Football Recap: Noah Zamora Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Torres

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 6:18pm

Football Recap: McLane Highlanders vs. Torres Toros

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After losing to Torres the last time they met, McLane decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The McLane Highlanders strolled past the Torres Toros with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 25-7. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 301st, while the Toros are ranked 770th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

McLane's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Noah Zamora led the charge by throwing for 257 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 51 yards and a touchdown. Julyen Scott was Zamora's top target, picking up 133 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

McLane pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Torres, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.

McLane has already played their next matchup, a 42-14 win against Roosevelt on the 10th. As for Torres, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 40-37 loss against Sanger West on the 11th.

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