Strathmore entered their tilt with Lindsay on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 33-21 win over the Lindsay Cardinals. The Spartans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cardinals, too.
Strathmore got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Isaiah Colunga out in front who threw for 145 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown. Colunga didn't just play on offense: he also made two total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception. Abee Hernandez was in the mix too, providing Strathmore with two touchdowns.
Strathmore was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 252 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 208 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Strathmore didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Noah Pavone and Colunga.
Strathmore is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.1 points per game. As for Lindsay, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5.
Strathmore wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 38-7 win against Santa Maria on the 8th. Lindsay has also already played their next matchup, a 47-34 victory against Rosamond on the 8th.
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