Pena passes for pair of touchdowns, Macias returns interception for another
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COLUSA >> Isaia Pena passed for two touchdowns and Upper Lake defensive mainstay Angelo Macias returned an interceptions 46 yards for another score Friday evening as the Cougars’ junior varsity football team closed out its season with a 22-14 non-league win over the Colusa Redhawks in Colusa.
Upper Lake finishes up at 7-2-1, including a 2-1-1 mark in the North Central League I North (second place).
Pena completed four of eight passes for 136 yards and two touchdowns. He connected with Julian Fernandez on a 55-yard score and Chase Noble on a 38-yard score. Fernandez had two catches for 92 yards overall.
Brayan Vasquez was Upper Lake’s top rusher with 38 yards on 14 carries and two conversion runs. Billy Pimentel added 31 yards on three carries.
In addition to his pick-six, Macias finished with a team-best nine solo tackles as well as two assists and one tackle for loss. Noble had eight solo tackles and Gage Schramm six.
On special teams, Noble had a 50-yard punt return.
