While it was all tied up 14-14 at halftime, East Nicolaus was not quite Paradise's equal in the second half on Friday. They fell just short of the Bobcats by a score of 17-14. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, East Nicolaus had strong showings from Evan Cantrell, who rushed for 93 yards and one touchdown, and Mason Taylor, who rushed for 64 yards. Cantrell's longest rush was for an incredible 81 yards.
Aaron Davis went supernova For Paradise., rushing for 127 yards and one TD on only nine carries, while also throwing for 114 yards while completing 87.5% of his passes. Evan Higgs also helped out as he racked up 105 rushing yards.
East Nicolaus now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Paradise, they picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 2-4.
East Nicolaus didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 27-7 loss against Winters on the 17th. As for Paradise, they have also already played their next matchup, a 35-24 victory against Colusa on the 17th.
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