Football Recap: Montebello Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 27, 2024, 11:52pm

Football Recap: Montebello Oilers vs. La Serna Lancers

Montebello fell victim to La Serna and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They took a 13-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the La Serna Lancers. While losing is never fun, the Oilers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 544th, while the Lancers are ranked 239th).

Diana Ruiz threw for 61 yards on eight of 24 attempts.

The critical scores for La Serna came from Rose Salmons and Lexi Avila.

Montebello has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10-1 record this season. As for La Serna, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season.

Montebello will square off against Whittier at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Whittier is coming into the match with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Montebello will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for La Serna, they will face off against Pioneer at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Pioneer's defense has only allowed 16.9 points per game this season, so La Serna's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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