The San Marin Mustangs will be playing at home against the Rancho Cotate Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither San Marin nor Rancho Cotate posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
San Marin is headed into Friday's game hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They took a 17-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Vintage on Friday. While the Mustangs had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Crushers 7-0.
Meanwhile, Rancho Cotate was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took an 18-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Windsor. While the Cougars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Jaguars 6-0 in the first quarter.
Even if they lost, Rancho Cotate's defense still kept up the pressure with 3.5 sacks. Levi Sage was especially locked on to Windsor's QB and sacked him 2.5 times. Sage is becoming a predictor of Rancho Cotate's success: when he posts at least two sacks the team is 2-1 (and 2-4 when he doesn't).
Rancho Cotate now has a losing record at 4-5. As for San Marin, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
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