Mansueto's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They blew past the Hubbard Greyhounds, posting a 46-12 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Leopards needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
A big part of Mansueto's victory came down to the chemistry between Kenya De Luna and her top target Syteria Love. De Luna rushed for 152 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only five carries while Love gained 170 total yards and four touchdowns. De Luna really tore up the turf during one magnificent 75-yard run.
Mansueto didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jacqueline Torres and De Luna. Torres got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
The win got Mansueto back to even at 1-1. As for Hubbard, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Mansueto will take on rival Kennedy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Hubbard is set to face off against their familiar foe Chicago Military Academy at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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