Football Game Preview: El Segundo Eagles vs. Morningside Monarchs

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 9:25am

Football Preview: El Segundo Eagles vs. Morningside Monarchs

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El Segundo has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Morningside Monarchs at 7:00 p.m. El Segundo knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Morningside likes a good challenge.

Last Friday, El Segundo humbled Centennial with a 59-6 victory. Considering the Eagles have won four matches by more than 35 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

It was another big night for Cole Castillo, who rushed for 135 yards and four touchdowns on only nine carries. He 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 Ryan Wiacek, who threw for 119 yards and four touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes.

Morningside played against Hawthorne and lost via forfeit.

El Segundo's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Morningside, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.

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