Canyon Lake won the last time they faced Pleasanton, and things went their way on Friday too. Canyon Lake strolled past the Pleasanton Eagles with points to spare, taking the game 42-24.
Canyon Lake was led to victory by James Garza and Jace Wheeler. Garza rushed for 189 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, while Wheeler threw for 183 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes. Those 189 rushing yards gave Garza a new career-high.
Pleasanton lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Aiden Rich, who picked up 155 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Rich has become a key player for Pleasanton: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least 80 receiving yards, but 1-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Erik Coronado, who rushed for 140 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry.
Canyon Lake's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Pleasanton, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Canyon Lake will square off against Travis at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Travis' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matches. Pleasanton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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