Lower Lake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Willits Wolverines. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 41-22 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Willits had a senior duo take command as Corey Rockey threw for 173 yards and one touchdown on only 16 passes and Ryan Carter picked up 137 receiving yards and one score. Those 137 receiving yards set a new season-high mark for Carter. Ricky Britton got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Lower Lake's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Willits, their record now sits at 4-1.
Lower Lake will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Upper Lake at 7:00 p.m. on the 17th. As for Willits, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 36-7 win against Clear Lake on the 10th.
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