Football Recap: Loara Saxons vs. Costa Mesa Mustangs
Loara was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 20th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 48-14 defeat at the hands of the Costa Mesa Mustangs. The Saxons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Despite the loss, Loara had strong showings from Aiden Gomez, who threw for 255 yards and two touchdowns while completing 74.1% of his passes, and Andrew Jimenez, who picked up 110 receiving yards and a touchdown. Jimenez showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 61 yards.
Costa Mesa was led to victory by Gavin Garza and Andrew Waiss. Garza rushed for 126 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, while Waiss rushed for 40 yards and two touchdowns. Garza's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 100 rushing yards.
Loara's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Costa Mesa, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-3.
Loara does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Costa Mesa, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 42-13 victory against Temecula Prep on the 8th.
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