Football Recap: Legacy Tigers vs. Huntington Park Spartans
Legacy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the Huntington Park Spartans by a score of 28-26. The Tigers lost against the Spartans in their previous head to head back in October of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 42-14 score last time.
Despite the loss, Legacy still got an impressive performance from Damian Carlos, who rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown.
Legacy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Chris Hernriquez and Eli Ibarra. Another thorn in Huntington Park's side was Nathan Uribe, who made 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Even though they lost, Legacy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 213 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Huntington Park only rushed for 112.
Christopher Wooley continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Huntington Park, picking up 39 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a rushing score.
Legacy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Huntington Park, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-2.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers faces off against South East at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. They are strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.4 points per game this season. As for Huntington Park, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against South Gate at 7:00 p.m. Huntington Park will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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