Loyalton was the 52-6 winner over Plumas Charter when they last played one another back in August, but their luck changed this time around. The Loyalton Grizzlies fell just short of the Plumas Charter Warriors by a score of 22-20 on Saturday.
Despite the loss, Loyalton still got an impressive performance from Gus Petterson, who rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 144 yards and a touchdown. 99 of those passing yards were hauled in by Brysyn Lake.
Even if they lost, Loyalton's defense still kept up the pressure with 5.5 sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Jedidiah Espana and Polo Lopez, who racked up four sacks between them. Espana has been hot , having also posted five or more total tackles the last five times he's played.
Loyalton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season. As for Plumas Charter, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Loyalton will venture away from home to face off against Herlong at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Herlong's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six games. Plumas Charter does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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