Football Recap: San Gabriel Matadors vs. Schurr Spartans
San Gabriel fell victim to Schurr and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Schurr Spartans, falling 53-0. While losing is never fun, the Matadors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 881st, while the Spartans are ranked 232nd).
Elias Navarro continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Schurr, rushing for 124 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. Navarro is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Joseph Alvarado, who rushed for 32 yards and a touchdown.
San Gabriel is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. As for Schurr, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. San Gabriel will welcome Bell Gardens at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bell Gardens' defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so San Gabriel's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Schurr, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Mark Keppel at 7:00 p.m. Mark Keppel is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Schurr will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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