After flying high against Hanford West last Friday, Corcoran came back down to earth. The Corcoran Panthers took a 41-27 bruising from the Sierra Pacific Golden Bears on Friday. The Panthers lost against the Golden Bears in their previous head to head back in September of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 52-0 score last time.
When it comes to explaining why Corcoran lost, don't look at Tony Alvarez. Despite the final result, he threw for 302 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.2% of his passes.
Corcoran's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-2. As for Sierra Pacific, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Corcoran will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Granite Hills at 7:15 p.m. on September 20th. As for Sierra Pacific, they are taking a road trip to face off against Coalinga at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Sierra Pacific is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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