Saugus won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They came up short against the West Ranch Wildcats, falling 48-24. The loss continues a trend for the Centurions in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Although Saugus took the loss, they still got scores from Matt Long, Landon Lattimore, and Jake Nuttall.
Luke Deperno was his usual excellent self, rushing for 282 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries, while also picking up 36 receiving yards for West Ranch. Deperno really tore up the turf during one magnificent 82-yard run.
Saugus' defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for West Ranch, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Castaic the next time they take the field. West Ranch will host Castaic at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Saugus will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
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