With a playoff game on the line, Horizon Prep rose to the challenge on Friday. They came out on top against the Borrego Springs Rams by a score of 50-42. The win was nothing new for the Lions as they're now sitting on five straight.
Gavin Parker continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 188 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries, while also throwing for 204 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 105.8 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Garrabrants, who gained 212 total yards and a touchdown.
Horizon Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 368 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Horizon Prep didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Lochlan Church and Garrabrants were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece. What's more, he's the match marked his fourth straight with at least 108. Colin Kaese was another major factor on D, making six total tackles and defending seven passes.
Borrego Springs' loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alexis Urquidez, who picked up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 133 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. Christopher Alcaraz was another key player, throwing for 235 yards and four touchdowns.
Horizon Prep pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.5 points per game. As for Borrego Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
As of now, neither Horizon Prep nor Borrego Springs have any future games scheduled.
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