Thursday just wasn't the day for Mira Loma's offense. They had to suffer through a 69-0 loss at the hands of the Marysville Indians. The Matadors' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Deangelo Keys threw for 141 yards on 18 of 36 attempts.
Joshua Vakarau was his top target, picking up 57 receiving yards.
Marysville got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Dennis Syders out in front who rushed for 75 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Syders has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last four times he's played. Andrew Salguero also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Mira Loma's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Marysville, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4.
Mira Loma will challenge Wheatland at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Wheatland's defense has only allowed 9.6 points per game this season, so Mira Loma's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Marysville, they will face off against Bear River at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Marysville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37.6 points per game this season.
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