A victory for Chico just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 40-14 to the Enterprise Hornets. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Jaden Neugebauer threw for 175 yards and a touchdown.
Landon Souther was his top target, picking up 75 receiving yards. On the ground,
Brave Curcio rushed for 37 yards.
Jj Johnson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 107 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, while also throwing for 208 yards and two touchdowns for Enterprise. Johnson didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made four total tackles. Another player making a difference was Dashawn Townsend, who gained 126 total yards.
Chico's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Enterprise, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Chico has already played their next game, a 21-7 defeat against Pleasant Valley on the 18th. As for Enterprise, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 14-0 victory against Shasta on the 18th.
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