Alhambra waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They pulled ahead with a 13-12 photo finish over the Livermore Cowboys.
Alhambra had a senior duo take command as Abril Gutierrez picked up 69 receiving yards and two touchdowns and Jessica Blake threw for 139 yards and two touchdowns. Gutierrez continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
Alhambra didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Julissa Islas and Juliana Carranza.
Alhambra has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Livermore, they dropped their record down to 3-8 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Las Lomas the next time they take the field. Livermore will host Las Lomas at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday, while Alhambra will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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