Encinal was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 29-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Concord Bears.
Defeat or not, Encinal got some senior leadership from Alexander Marston and Charlie Snell. Marston rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, while Snell rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown. Snell's longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Jayden Reger continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Concord, rushing for 276 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.5 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Reger is now averaging an impressive 125.7 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Juan Gonzalez, who threw for 105 yards and a touchdown.
Encinal's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Concord, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-2.
Encinal has already played their next game, a 41-0 victory against San Lorenzo on the 11th. As for Concord, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Mt. Diablo at 7:30 p.m. on October 18th. One thing working in Mt. Diablo's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three contests.
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