La Mirada's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They strolled past the Bellflower Buccaneers with points to spare, taking the game 20-6. Given the Matadores' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 382nd, while the Buccaneers are ranked 856th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jordan Lauago was his usual excellent self, picking up 75 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 60 yards on only five carries. Santino Garcia was another key player, throwing for 122 yards and two touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes.
La Mirada's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-6. As for Bellflower, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
La Mirada has already played their next matchup, a 38-35 loss against Warren on the 1st. As for Bellflower, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 43-0 defeat against Dominguez on the 1st.
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