After flying high against West Valley last Friday, Enterprise came back down to earth. The Enterprise Hornets took a blow against the Lassen Grizzlies on Friday, falling 62-34. The Hornets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Grizzlies apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Enterprise lost, don't look at Jj Johnson. Despite the final result, he threw for 307 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Enterprise also got help from Dominick Hernandez, who showed off his sure hands for 90 receiving yards.
Dathen Moore was nothing short of spectacular for Lassen: he rushed for 255 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries. Moore's longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Dowan Stephens was another major influence, as he rushed for 113 yards and ran in a TD.
Having lost for the first time this season, Enterprise fell to 2-1. As for Lassen, they pushed their record up to 1-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Enterprise will welcome Redwood at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Enterprise's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Lassen, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Foothill at 7:30 p.m. on September 27th.
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