Football Recap: Lorena Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 9, 2024, 2:24pm

Football Recap: Lorena Leopards vs. La Vega Pirates

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Lorena was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the La Vega Pirates, falling 41-21. The Leopards were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.

Despite the loss, Lorena still got an impressive performance from Caleb Carrizales, who picked up 127 receiving yards and a touchdown. Carrizales showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 64 yards.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead La Vega to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jabarie Thornton, who picked up 138 receiving yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Bryson Roland, who rushed for 17 yards and three touchdowns.

Lorena's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for La Vega, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.

Lorena does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for La Vega, they will face off against La Grange at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. La Vega is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.

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