The Westlake Warriors and the Rio Mesa Spartans are set to duel on Saturday. Westlake is looking for their season's first victory.
Two weeks ago, Westlake was beaten by Notre Dame (SO) 42-10. The match marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
The losing side was boosted by Demanie Bell, who picked up 81 receiving yards, and also rushed for 60 yards.
Meanwhile, Rio Mesa didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Oxnard two weeks ago, but they still walked away with a 27-22 win. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 189th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 421st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Michael Estrada had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. JJ Bittner was another key player, throwing for 202 yards and a touchdown.
Rio Mesa was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 221 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oxnard only rushed for 49.
Westlake's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Rio Mesa, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
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