Friday just wasn't the day for Paradise's offense. They took a blow against the Gridley Bulldogs on Friday, falling 41-0. That makes it the first time this season the Bobcats have let down their home crowd.
Gus Stogsdill was his usual excellent self, rushing for 220 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while also throwing for 41 yards and a touchdown for Gridley. Stogsdill really tore up the turf during one magnificent 78-yard run. Luis Murillo was another key player, rushing for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
Paradise's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Gridley, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Paradise will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on East Nicolaus at 7:30 p.m. on October 11th. Paradise is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. Gridley will also get a bit of a break before their next game: they'll face off against Orland at 7:30 p.m. on October 11th. Gridley's defense has only allowed 12.2 points per game this season, so Orland's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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