Football Recap: Lindsay Cardinals vs. Strathmore Spartans
Lindsay was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 33-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Strathmore Spartans. While the Cardinals had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Spartans 14-7.
Strathmore's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaiah Colunga, who threw for 145 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown. Colunga also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making two total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception. Another player making a difference was Abee Hernandez, who gained 75 total yards and two touchdowns.
Lindsay's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Strathmore, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Lindsay didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 47-34 victory against Rosamond on the 8th. Strathmore has also already played their next game, a 38-7 win against Santa Maria on the 8th.
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