Palmdale and American Canyon squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Palmdale had to settle for second. They lost 68-47 to the American Canyon Wolves. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (41), the Falcons still had to take the loss.
Palmdale's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Elleyon Clark, who rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also picked up 43 receiving yards and one touchdown. Clark's longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Joshua Suarez was another key passer, throwing for 299 yards and four touchdowns.
It was another big night for Andre Lopez, who rushed for 151 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry for American Canyon.

Falcons
12/14/24 vs American Canyon | 47-68 |
12/07/24 vs Selma | 41-38 |
11/29/24 vs Carter | 45-43 |
11/22/24 vs Mary Star of the Sea | 33-27 |
11/15/24 vs Chaffey | 42-26 |
Palmdale moved to 10-6 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak. As for American Canyon, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-2.
As of now, neither Palmdale nor American Canyon have any future games scheduled.
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