The Rocklin Thunder made easy work of the Monterey Trail Mustangs on Friday and carried off a 35-14 victory. The Thunder might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 21 points or more this season.
Reeve Slone
| 09/05/25 @ Lincoln | 150.6 |
| 08/22/25 vs Turlock | 147.5 |
| 10/03/25 vs Whitney | 130.6 |
| 10/10/25 vs Monterey Trail | 118.1 |
| 08/29/25 @ Bishop Manogue | 99.5 |
| + 2 more games |
Reeve Slone had an outrageously good game as he threw for 147 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 30 yards and one TD. His passing game has become a key predictor of Rocklin's success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 1-2 otherwise. Greyson Smith also helped with two scores in total.
Rocklin didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Monterey Trail to a completion percentage of just 31.2%. The Thunder weren't nearly as limited: they posted one of 55%.
Rocklin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Smith, Brody Saunders, and Donovan Southward picked up one apiece. Smith got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
The win made it two in a row for Rocklin and bumps their season record up to 5-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 44.0 points over those games. As for Monterey Trail, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Rocklin will challenge Granite Bay at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Thunder's defense better be ready for this one: the Grizzlies have averaged an impressive 28.9 points per game this season. As for Monterey Trail, they will face off against Franklin at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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