Le Grand and Calaveras squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Le Grand had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Red Hawks 33-6. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 609th, while the Red Hawks are ranked 226th).
Despite the defeat, Le Grand had strong showings from Blake Lua, who picked up 96 receiving yards and one touchdown, and Diego Martinez, who threw for 215 yards and one TD. Lua showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 54 yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Le Grand and nudges their season record down to 6-5. As for Calaveras, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Le Grand does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Calaveras, they will take on Denair at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Red Hawks will need to watch out since the Coyotes have now posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.
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