Fulton has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 11.5 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. The matchup between them and the Grant Lancers wasn't particularly close, with the Fulton Jaguars falling 32-14. The loss was the Jaguars' first of the season.
The critical scores for Grant came from Liam Connolly, Sean Palomino, and Matthew Gonzalez. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Rinka, who threw for 133 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Having lost for the first time this season, Fulton fell to 3-1. As for Grant, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Fulton will look to defend their home field on Friday against Verdugo Hills at 3:30 p.m. Fulton will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Grant, they are taking a road trip to take on Chavez at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grant's defense has only allowed 16 points per game this season, so Chavez's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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