Football Preview: Azusa Aztecs vs. Ontario Jaguars
The Azusa Aztecs will square off against the Ontario Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Azusa's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Wilson on Thursday. They took a blow against the Wildcats, falling 56-0. The Aztecs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Ontario can finally bid farewell to their 15-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Pomona 34-7 on the road. The Jaguars' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Ontario was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 350 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 77.7 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last three matches they've averaged 159.
Ontario didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Sebastian Hubbard and De'Jon Johnson.
Azusa's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Ontario, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-5.
Azusa was taken down by Ontario 50-21 when the teams last played back in September of 2019. Can Azusa avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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