Don Lugo had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They managed a 20-14 victory over the Chino Cowboys on Friday. The 20-point effort marked the Conquistadores' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
A big part of Don Lugo's win came down to the chemistry between Kalib Pacheco and his top target Joshua Morales. Pacheco threw for 270 yards and three touchdowns while Morales picked up 95 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Blake Laporte, who picked up 149 receiving yards.
Chino's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maximus Barroso, who threw for 70 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 65 yards on only six carries. Raymond Chia handled things on the ground, rushing for 93 yards.
Don Lugo's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-3. As for Chino, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
After each having a week off, Don Lugo and Brentwood School will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. As for Chino, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Walnut at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th.
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