Football Recap: Warren Bears vs. La Mirada Matadores
Warren won against Bellflower last Monday with 13 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Wednesday. The Warren Bears' defense stepped up to hand the La Mirada Matadores a 13-0 shutout. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Matadores are ranked 422nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Warren's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isabella Gonzalez, who threw for 120 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of her passes. Warren also got a significant boost from Helen Soriano, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 81 yards.
Warren didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Nataly Arevalo and Stephanie Hernandez.
Warren's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-7. As for La Mirada, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Warren will square off against Norwalk at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for La Mirada, they will face off against Dominguez at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. La Mirada is facing Dominguez at the right time seeing as Dominguez is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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