A victory for Mountain House just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Central Catholic Raiders, falling 52-19. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 594th, while the Raiders are ranked 82nd).
Although Mountain House took the loss, they still got scores from Jacoby Johnson, Kaden Ransohoff, and Callahan Healy.
Joey Alcutt continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Central Catholic, rushing for 168 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Alcutt is becoming a predictor of Central Catholic's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 1-3 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Kayden McHenry, who threw for 137 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes.
Mountain House dropped their record down to 0-9 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Central Catholic, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mountain House will welcome East Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountain House is facing East Union at the right time seeing as East Union is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Central Catholic, they will face off against Sierra at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sierra is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.7 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
