The Bel Air Highlanders will be playing at home against the Americas Trail Blazers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bel Air is looking for their season's first win.
Bel Air is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Parkland on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Bel Air was outmatched by Parkland on the road and fell 48-14.
Although Bel Air took the loss, they still got scores from Eddie Reyes and Uriel Lopez.
Meanwhile, Americas had to suffer through a 57-20 loss at the hands of El Dorado. The Trail Blazers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-7.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Cam'Ron Johnson and Ryan Estrada. Estrada had a great game on Friday and rushed for 238 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. Meanwhile, Johnson was balling out in the loss, rushing for 170 yards and a touchdown.
Even if they lost, Americas' defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, Vicente Galvan was the leader with two. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.2 total tackles per game.
Bel Air's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Americas, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Bel Air was taken down by Americas 45-14 when the teams last played back in October. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Johnson, who rushed for 208 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. Now that Bel Air knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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