If Etiwanda was feeling good fresh off their 35-13 takedown of Citrus Valley last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagles lost to the Cajon Cowboys on the road by a 34-19 margin on Thursday. The loss put an end to the Eagles' undefeated start to the season.
Although Etiwanda took the loss, they still got scores from Jaleel Sutton and Keegan Campuzano.
Even if they lost, Etiwanda's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Logan Guzman, Carson Geye, and Loloma 'Unga, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Cajon found their leader in freshman Marcus Washington, who rushed for 117 yards and one score on only seven carries, and also threw for 158 yards and one touchdown. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 90 yards. Another player making a difference was Maleek Nolley, who rushed for 61 yards and one TD on only six carries.
Having lost for the first time this season, Etiwanda fell to 2-1. As for Cajon, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Etiwanda wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 56-23 loss against Norco on the 12th. As for Cajon, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 38-35 victory against Newport Harbor on the 11th.
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