Los Altos has been away from home for three games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host the California Condors at 7:00 p.m. California took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Los Altos, who comes in off a win.
Los Altos is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 43-26 win over Gahr on Friday.
Los Altos' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Evan Rojas, who rushed for 72 yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Diego Castillo, who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Los Altos was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 225 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Los Altos' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Marquez Garcia, Rojas, and Rojas picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, California was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Sonora, falling 52-13.
California's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Brian Padilla, who rushed for 166 yards while picking up 8.7 yards per carry, and Nick Coronado, who rushed for 56 yards and two touchdowns. Padilla showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 66 yards.
The win got Los Altos back to even at 2-2. As for California, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything went Los Altos' way against California in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Los Altos made off with a 41-21 victory. Does Los Altos have another victory up their sleeve, or will California turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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