Elk Grove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by the St. Mary's Rams 51-0. While losing is never fun, the Thundering Herd can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 512th, while the Rams are ranked 52nd).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead St. Mary's to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alanna Harwell, who threw for 290 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.2 yards per attempt. The team also got some help courtesy of Savanna Jones, who picked up 160 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Elk Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for St. Mary's, their win bumped their record up to 11-3.
Elk Grove will take on Cosumnes Oaks at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cosumnes Oaks' defense has only allowed 14.1 points per game this season, so Elk Grove's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Mary's, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Kennedy at 2:15 p.m. on Saturday.
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