Banning was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They and the San Pedro Pirates were almost perfectly matched up, but the Banning Pilots suffered a 34-33 loss. It was the first time this season that the Pilots let down their fans at home.
Defeat or not, Banning got some senior leadership from Steven Perez and Adrian Guzman. Perez gained 119 total yards and a touchdown, while Guzman picked up 69 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Banning also got a significant boost from Jordan Villanueva, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 80 yards.
Leading San Pedro to victory were Marcus Alexander Jeronymo and Petero Eneliko. Alexander Jeronymo threw for 192 yards and two touchdowns, while Eneliko rushed for 74 yards and two touchdowns.
Banning now has a losing record at 4-5. As for San Pedro, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Banning wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 45-21 loss against Carson on the 25th. As for San Pedro, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Gardena at 7:30 p.m. on November 1st. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Gardena: 10.4, San Pedro: 14) so any points scored will be well earned.
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