Hayward entered their matchup against American Canyon on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Hayward Farmers were dealt a 63-16 defeat at the hands of the American Canyon Wolves. The Farmers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-16.
When it comes to explaining why Hayward lost, don't look at Maurice Hall. Despite the final result, he rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
American Canyon was led to victory by Andre Lopez and Webster Burks. Lopez rushed for 101 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, while Burks gained 80 total yards and two touchdowns. Burks got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 61 yards.
Hayward's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for American Canyon, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hayward will welcome San Ramon Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. San Ramon Valley will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Hayward surely won't give up without a fight. As for American Canyon, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Tamalpais at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th.
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