Football Recap: Montebello Oilers vs. Bell Gardens Lancers
Montebello lost against Bell Gardens back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Montebello Oilers were beaten by the Bell Gardens Lancers 38-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Oilers in their matchups with the Lancers: they've now lost four in a row.
Even if they lost, Montebello's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, Matthew Cortez was the leader with two. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last eight games he's played dating back to last season.
Daniel Tovar had a dynamite game for Bell Gardens, rushing for 83 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Tovar has posted since back in September of 2023.
Montebello's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Bell Gardens, their win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Montebello will challenge Schurr at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Schurr is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.5 points per game this season. As for Bell Gardens, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Mark Keppel at 7:00 p.m. Bell Gardens is facing Mark Keppel at the right time seeing as Mark Keppel is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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