On Thursday, everything came up roses for the Lyford Bulldogs at home against the Porter Cowboys as the squad secured a 47-16 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Lyford's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Pedro Rosas led the charge by rushing for 67 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Adrian Chavez was another key player, rushing for 80 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Lyford was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 260 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 174 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Lyford's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of John Reyna and Randall Chavez.
Lyford now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Porter, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lyford will host Bishop at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Porter, they will welcome Santa Rosa at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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