Football Recap: Bellflower Buccaneers vs. Downey Vikings
Bellflower was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Downey Vikings, falling 49-0. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 894th, while the Vikings are ranked 34th).
Bernardo Blanco continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Downey, rushing for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. Another player making a difference was Jayden Gonzalez, who threw for 118 yards and two touchdowns.
Bellflower's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Downey, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Bellflower will head out on the road to face off against Warren at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Warren will be hoping to continue their five-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. As for Downey, they will host Dominguez at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Downey is facing Dominguez at the right time seeing as Dominguez is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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