The El Capitan Gauchos will challenge the Golden Valley Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. El Capitan is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.3 points per game this season.
El Capitan took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 42-2 victory over Buhach Colony. Considering the Gauchos have won four contests by more than 31 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
El Capitan's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Lorenzo Peters, who gained 171 total yards and two touchdowns, and Sergio Mendoza, who threw for 166 yards and two touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Golden Valley took on Los Banos on Friday. Golden Valley secured a 27-21 W over Los Banos.
El Capitan now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Golden Valley, they pushed their record up to 3-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
El Capitan suffered a grim 31-7 defeat to Golden Valley when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can El Capitan avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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