The Mountain House Mustangs are taking a road trip to take on the Manteca Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountain House has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with nine straight defeats, while Manteca will come in with three straight victories.
Last Friday, Mountain House ended up a good deal behind Patterson and lost 37-19. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 588th, while the Tigers are ranked 178th).
Despite their loss, Mountain House saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Erin Foster, who threw for 136 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 70 yards, was perhaps the best of all. Kaden Ransohoff was another key receiver, picking up 96 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Mountain House didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Charles Wolfe and Ransohoff.
Meanwhile, Manteca was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Sierra 60-21 on the road. Considering the Buffaloes have won four games by more than 38 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Mountain House's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Manteca, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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