Rodriguez had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They came up short against the Escalon Cougars on Friday, falling 35-14.
Mancianno Syess threw for 83 yards and one touchdown. Nystra Glenn was his top target, picking up 28 receiving yards. On the ground, Jordan Woods rushed for 50 yards.
Dylan Ball went supernova For Escalon., rushing for 106 yards and three scores on only eight carries. Those 106 rushing yards gave Ball a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Yates-Perreira, who gained 113 total yards and a touchdown.
Rodriguez and Escalon should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Mustangs will square off against Benicia at 7:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (197 vs. 571). Meanwhile, Escalon (ranked 178th) will meet Chavez (ranked 629th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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