Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Schurr). They claimed a resounding 70-0 win over the Mark Keppel Aztecs at home. Considering the Spartans have won four matches by more than 27 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Elias Navarro, who rushed for 96 yards and four touchdowns on only five carries. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Another back making a difference was Mateo Carrasco, who rushed for 41 yards and two touchdowns.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Schurr's defense and their eight sacks. In that department, Gabriel Sulaiman was the leader with two.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Schurr was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 326 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive games.
Schurr pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Mark Keppel, they are on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Schurr will head out to challenge Alhambra at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mark Keppel, they will head out on the road to face off against San Gabriel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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