Live Oak fell victim to Corning and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 35-0 loss at the hands of the Corning Cardinals. The shutout was out of character for the Lions seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
Aaron Rogers threw for 159 yards on 12 of 28 attempts.
Bradley Perigo was his top target, picking up 99 receiving yards. On the ground,
Tanner Tillotson rushed for 47 yards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Corning to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaleb Flournoy, who rushed for 123 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. Flournoy's longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards. Blake Ward was another key back, rushing for 134 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Live Oak has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Corning, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Live Oak will face off against Gridley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Gridley's defense has only allowed 12 points per game this season, so Live Oak's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Corning, they will square off against Las Plumas at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Las Plumas is coming into the matchup with three straight losses on the road, meaning Corning will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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