Berkeley extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Friday, dropping them down to 0-4. They took a 28-13 bruising from the Granada Matadors. If the Yellowjackets were looking for revenge after losing 15-11 to the Matadors when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Berkeley lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was CALEB WRIGHT, who picked up 137 receiving yards and one TD. IDAN WADE-CURIEL was another key player, throwing for 205 yards and one touchdown while completing 78.6% of his passes.
Even if they lost, Berkeley's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, MARQUIS RUTLEDGE was the leader with two.
As for Granada, the victory got them back to even at 2-2. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Granada found their leader in sophomore Skyler Stuart, who rushed for 181 yards and a pair of scores on only 13 carries. Those 181 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Stuart.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Berkeley will square off against Moreau Catholic at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The contest will give the Yellowjackets their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Granada, they will challenge Las Lomas at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The Knights' defense has only allowed 7.2 points per game this season, so the Matadors' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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