Castaic's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 42-28 victory over the West Ranch Wildcats. With that win, the Coyotes brought their scoring average up to 26 points per game.
Leading Castaic to victory were Khanai Langford and Monty Coleman. Langford threw for 207 yards and three touchdowns, while Coleman gained 169 total yards and two touchdowns. Coleman showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 50 yards. Isaiah Reid was Langford's top target, picking up 113 receiving yards and a touchdown.
When it comes to explaining why West Ranch lost, don't look at Luke Deperno. Despite the final result, he rushed for 169 yards and a touchdown, and also caught two touchdowns. Deperno's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 169 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Castaic moved to 3-5 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for West Ranch, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Castaic will look to defend their home field on Friday against Saugus at 7:00 p.m. Saugus is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.3 points per game this season. As for West Ranch, they will head out on the road to take on Golden Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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