Friday just wasn't the day for El Capitan's offense. They fell 7-0 to the Golden Valley Cougars on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Gauchos in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost six in a row.
Sergio Mendoza threw for 83 yards on ten of 18 attempts. On the ground,
Lorenzo Peters rushed for 58 yards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Golden Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tyrrell Johnson, who rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. That's the most rushing yards Johnson has posted since back in October of 2023.
El Capitan's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Golden Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season.
As of now, neither El Capitan nor Golden Valley have any future games scheduled.
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