The Yorba Linda Mustangs are on the road again on Friday to play the Serra Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. Yorba Linda is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.7 points per game this season.
Yorba Linda is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 42-32 win over Chaparral.
Yorba Linda's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Holden Nagin led the charge by throwing for 126 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Gutierrez, who rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
Yorba Linda 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 155 rushing yards in eight consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Serra got the win against Downey on Friday by a conclusive 28-7. Considering the Cavaliers have won four matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Serra has 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. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.9 points per game. As for Yorba Linda, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Yorba Linda has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 209.3 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Serra struggles in that department as they've been averaging 148.8. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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