Football Recap: Duarte Piles Up the Points Against Mark Keppel

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 4:31pm

Football Recap: Duarte Falcons vs. Mark Keppel Aztecs

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Duarte). They blew past the Mark Keppel Aztecs 55-6 at home on Friday. The Falcons' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.

It was another big night for Avenn Ortiz, who threw for 210 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also rushed for 41 yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (140 yards to be exact) went to Alex Perez.

Despite the loss, Mark Keppel still got an impressive performance from Chris Contreras, who rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also picked up 51 receiving yards.

Duarte's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Mark Keppel, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.

Duarte will head out on the road to take on Ganesha at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Duarte will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last. As for Mark Keppel, they will welcome Montebello at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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