It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Livermore can now relate to. The matchup between them and the Granada Matadors didn't end well, with the Livermore Cowboys falling 28-14. The Cowboys have struggled against the Matadors recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Livermore's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Matteo Lortie, who threw for 189 yards and two touchdowns. A healthy portion of that aerial production (82 yards to be exact) went to Matthew Benson, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Granada to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jack Badger, who threw for 218 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes, and also rushed for 39 yards. Another player making a difference was Estevan Duarte, who gained 57 total yards and two touchdowns.
Livermore's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Granada, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-4.
Livermore does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Granada has already played their next contest, a 45-12 defeat against American Canyon on the 22nd.
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