For the first time in his career, Vince Varela scored a rushing touchdown on Saturday. He rushed for nine yards and one score, helping propel Manzano past Hope Christian by a score of 29-14. We rated that as his best performance since August 29th, when he made six total tackles (3.0 for loss) and snagged an interception which he returned for a touchdown.
Coming up, Varela and Manzano will venture away from home to take on Portales at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Monarchs got just the result they wanted when they last faced the Rams thanks in part to Varela: he picked up a sack and made six total tackles (3.0 for loss). Can he match (or beat) that performance? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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