With a playoff game on the line, La Serna rose to the challenge on Friday. They put the hurt on the Troy Warriors with a sharp 28-7 victory. Considering the Lancers have won five matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
La Serna's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jacob Quinones, who rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Quinones a new career-high in rushing yards. Grady Long was another key signal caller, throwing for 196 yards and two touchdowns.
The victory (which was La Serna's fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 49.0 points per game. As for Troy, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 9-2 record.
La Serna will challenge Rio Mesa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rio Mesa is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.9 points per game this season. Troy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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