After flying high against Jefferson last Thursday, Alameda came back down to earth. The Pirates took a 34-20 bruising from The Pinnacle Timberwolves on Thursday. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Timberwolves apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Although Alameda took the loss, they still got scores from Christopher Garcia, Santino Ramos, and Dante Medina.
The Pinnacle found their leader in sophomore Aj Duran, who rushed for 177 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 9.3 yards per carry. Duran also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making 12 total tackles (6.0 for loss) and defending two passes. Yadhir Perez was another key player, rushing for 38 yards and one touchdown.
Alameda's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for The Pinnacle, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Alameda will venture away from home to square off against The Academy at 12:30 p.m. on the 13th. As for The Pinnacle, they will host Mitchell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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