Homestead was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 47-21 to the Santa Clara Bruins. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bruins apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2021.
Leading Santa Clara to victory were Joseph Manueli and Damian Lopez. Manueli rushed for 159 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, while Lopez rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Manueli is now averaging an impressive 105.1 rushing yards per game.
Homestead's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Santa Clara, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Homestead will take on South San Francisco at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South San Francisco will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Homestead surely won't give up without a fight. As for Santa Clara, they will challenge Los Altos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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