Fallbrook scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They received a blow as they fell 50-31 to the Mt. Carmel Sundevils. The defeat leaves the Warriors without a win on the season.
Fallbrook's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Evan Thomas, who threw for 101 yards and three touchdowns on only nine passes, and also rushed for 78 yards. That's the most rushing yards Thomas has posted since back in August. Another rusher making a difference was Grant Hall, who gained 208 total yards and a touchdown.
Even though they lost, Fallbrook was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 292 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 95.5 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last three games they've averaged 200.3.
Kelle Leuck had a dynamite game for Mt. Carmel, throwing for 365 yards and four touchdowns while completing 84.8% of his passes, and also rushing for 46 yards and a touchdown. Atticus Enriquez was Leuck's top target, picking up 150 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
Fallbrook's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Mt. Carmel, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Fallbrook will welcome Ramona at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fallbrook will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last. As for Mt. Carmel, they will head out to challenge Rancho Bernardo at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Rancho Bernardo's defense has only allowed 14.3 points per game this season, so Mt. Carmel's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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