Sierra kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell 61-55 to the Enochs Eagles. The Timberwolves gained 69 more yards on the day, but it was the Eagles that made the best use of them.
When it comes to explaining why Sierra lost, don't look at Darien East. Despite the final result, he rushed for 214 yards and three scores, and also picked up 57 receiving yards. East was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 54 yards. Ryan Reyes was in the mix as well, providing Sierra with two touchdowns.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Enochs to victory, but perhaps none more so than Isaiah Maestas, who threw for 352 yards and six TDs on only 17 passes. Those 352 passing yards gave Maestas a new career-high. Kayden Brown was Maestas' top target, picking up 53 receiving yards, while also rushing for 152 yards on only five carries.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sierra will face off against Lathrop at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Enochs, they are packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will take on Ripon at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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