Football Recap: Willow Glen Rams vs. Westmont Warriors
Willow Glen had won nine straight games dating back to last season and Aiden Akery did his part to make it ten on Friday. The Willow Glen Rams enjoyed a cozy 23-7 win over the Westmont Warriors thanks in part to Akery, who rushed for 158 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also threw for 88 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Akery was just one part of a punishing run game: Willow Glen was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Willow Glen's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 31.7 points per game. As for Westmont, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Willow Glen wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 23-0 win against Leland on the 7th. As for Westmont, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 40-6 victory against Prospect on the 8th.
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