A victory for Terra Linda just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 37-7 loss at the hands of the Novato Hornets. The Trojans have struggled against the Hornets recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Joshua Milani threw for 100 yards and a touchdown.
Mateo Pattani was his top target, making three total tackles and defending a pass.
It was another big night for John Demartini, who rushed for 212 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry, and also picked up 55 receiving yards for Novato. Those 212 rushing yards gave Demartini a new career-high. Alex Felchlin was in the mix too, providing Novato with two touchdowns.
Terra Linda's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Novato, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Terra Linda will venture away from home to square off against Healdsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Terra Linda is facing Healdsburg at the right time seeing as Healdsburg is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Novato, they will head out to face off against Sonoma Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Novato: 7, Sonoma Valley: 12) so any points scored will be well earned.
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