Washington Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost to the Exeter Monarchs on the road by a 35-16 margin. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 37-15 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Washington Union lost, don't look at Rashad Perry. Despite the final result, he picked up 123 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Mckinley Williams also helped out by tossing the rock for 312 yards.
Jacob Molina was his usual excellent self, rushing for 96 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 184 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes for Exeter. That's the most rushing yards Molina has posted since back in October of 2023. Owen Robertson was Molina's top target, picking up 122 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Washington Union's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Exeter, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
Washington Union has already played their next contest, a 34-31 victory against Reedley on the 18th. As for Exeter, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 51-8 win against Hanford West on the 18th.
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