Football Recap: The Webb Schools Gauls vs. La Puente Warriors
The Webb Schools entered their contest against La Puente on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Webb Schools Gauls were outmatched by the La Puente Warriors at home and fell 63-20. The Gauls were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
The Webb Schools' loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alec Kaushal, who picked up 109 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 81 yards. The Webb Schools also got a significant boost from Aaden Mozia, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 103 yards.
Ezekeil Zamora was his usual excellent self, throwing for 383 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 13.7 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 59 yards on only five carries for La Puente. Junior Preyer did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 73 receiving yards.
The Webb Schools' defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-3. As for La Puente, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
The Webb Schools wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 49-14 loss against Trinity Classical Academy on the 3rd. La Puente has also already played their next matchup, a 53-6 win against Workman on the 4th.
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