After a string of seven wins dating back to last season, Half Moon Bay's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They and the Sequoia Ravens were almost perfectly matched up, but the Half Moon Bay Cougars suffered a 21-20 loss. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cougars came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 218th, while the Ravens are ranked 624th).
Jordan Crockett V was nothing short of spectacular for Sequoia: he rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns. Crockett V's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 109 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Half Moon Bay fell to 6-1. As for Sequoia, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars dukes it out withSan Mateo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Their defense has only allowed 12.7 points per game this season, so Half Moon Bay's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Sequoia, they will head out to face off against Milpitas at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sequoia is facing Milpitas at the right time seeing as Milpitas is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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