Valencia played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 40-14 to the Chaparral Lobos. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although Valencia took the loss, they still got scores from Michael Storms III and Eric Rodriguez.
A big part of Chaparral's win came down to the chemistry between Israel Nieto and his top target Raul Lopez. Nieto threw for 250 yards and four TDs while completing 86.7% of his passes while Lopez gained 158 total yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Lopez a new career-high in receiving touchdowns (two).
Valencia now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Chaparral, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Valencia will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Manzano at 11:00 a.m. on the 18th. As for Chaparral, they will venture away from home to square off against Silver at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Fighting Colts' defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so the Lobos' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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