Football Recap: Golden West Skates Past Mission Oak with Ease

By Team Reports Sep 6, 2024, 3:27pm

Football Recap: Golden West Trailblazers vs. Mission Oak Hawks

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On Thursday, the Golden West Trailblazers were fully in charge, breezing past the Mission Oak Hawks 51-7 on the road. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trailblazers.

Jayden Najera had an outrageously good game as he threw for 276 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81% of his passes, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for four or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Cadillac Pina was Najera's top target, picking up 172 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Golden West was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 421 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mission Oak only gained 189.

Golden West wouldn't let Mission Oak keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Golden West can thank Riley Collins and Rowen Collins for forcing both of them.

Golden West's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1. As for Mission Oak, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Golden West will look to defend their home field on Thursday against North at 7:30 p.m. As for Mission Oak, they will face off against Mt. Whitney at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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