The Vasquez Mustangs will face off against the San Jacinto Valley Academy Wolves at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Vasquez is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with 13 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Vasquez finally turned things around against Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac Catholic School on Friday. They breezed by the Mustangs at home to the tune of 41-12. The high-scoring effort was just what Vasquez needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Vasquez can attribute much of their success to Jayden Lopez, who rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Vasquez was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 361 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, San Jacinto Valley Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Hamilton 39-8. The Wolves were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Vasquez's win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-3. As for San Jacinto Valley Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
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