The Las Plumas Thunderbirds will square off against the Foothill Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Las Plumas is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Oroville 43-12 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Thunderbirds in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won six in a row.
Tyler Landucci
| 11/07/25 @ Oroville | 3 |
| 10/24/25 vs Corning | 2 |
| 10/10/25 vs Live Oak | 1 |
| 09/19/25 vs Central Valley | 1 |
| 10/11/24 @ Live Oak | 1 |
Tyler Landucci had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 69 yards and three TDs. Those three rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Las Plumas was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. They are a perfect 5-0 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Las Plumas didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Austin LaFayette and Colton Bice.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Foothill, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 43-7 victory over Enterprise. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 33 points or more this season.
Las Plumas better keep an eye on John Puffer. He was instrumental in Foothill's win, throwing for 220 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt. Puffer's passing game has become a key predictor of the Cougars' success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 110 or higher, but only 1-5 otherwise. Carson Anderson was Puffer's top target, picking up 93 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Las Plumas' record is now 7-3. As for Foothill, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
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