Football Preview: La Serna Lancers vs. Warren Bears
The La Serna Lancers will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge the Warren Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Warren took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on La Serna, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, La Serna didn't have too much trouble with Schurr at home as they won 22-3. Given the Lancers' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Spartans are ranked 243rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ayden Contreras was the offensive standout of the match as he rushed for 57 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
La Serna's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Kaimana Tufaga and Landon Armenta. Armenta 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.
Meanwhile, Warren fell victim to Serra and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Cavaliers on the road and fell 36-0. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Cavaliers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
The victory got La Serna back to even at 1-1. As for Warren, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
La Serna lost to Warren on the road by a decisive 39-21 margin in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can La Serna avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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