Serra has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Yorba Linda Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Serra is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.5 points per game this season.
Serra is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Downey as Serra made off with a 28-7 win. Considering the Cavaliers have won four games by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Serra was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 214 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 155 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Yorba Linda faced Chaparral in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Yorba Linda came out on top against Chaparral by a score of 42-32. Winning may never get old, but the Mustangs sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Yorba Linda's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Holden Nagin, who threw for 126 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Santiago Salas was in the mix as well, providing Yorba Linda with two touchdowns.
Yorba Linda's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.5 points per game. As for Serra, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Serra has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 148.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Yorba Linda struggles in that department as they've been averaging 209.3. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
