The Mira Loma Matadors will head out to take on the Delta Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mira Loma knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Delta likes a good challenge.
Mira Loma's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Florin 54-0. The Matadors' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a point in their last three contests.
Deangelo Keys
| 09/19/25 @ Florin | 241 |
| 09/12/25 vs West Campus | 102 |
| 08/22/25 vs Valley | 187 |
| 11/01/24 @ Colfax | 99 |
| 10/25/24 @ Bear River | 153 |
| + 7 more games |
Deangelo Keys had an outrageously good game as he threw for 241 yards and three TDs on only 11 passes, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground. That's the most passing yards he has posted since back in August of 2024. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Keion Kado, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 12 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Kado, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown. Another bright spot was a punt return touchdown from him.
Meanwhile, Delta came up short against Valley Christian on Friday and fell 40-32. The loss was the Saints' first of the season.
Mira Loma will have to contain Chase Parkinson as he made an impact in Delta's last game. He threw for 229 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also punched in one score on the ground.
Having lost for the first time this season, Delta fell to 3-1. As for Mira Loma, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Mira Loma suffered a grim 50-26 defeat to Delta in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Matadors were down 28-6.
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