Cabrillo's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Compton Tarbabes by a score of 21-13. This was payback for the Jaguars, who suffered a 13-6 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Compton's loss came despite strong showings from Ronnie Mixon and Nate Willard. Mixon picked up 136 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Willard rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Mixon is becoming a predictor of Compton's success: when he posts at least 80 receiving yards the team is 2-1 (and 0-3 when he doesn't).
Cabrillo's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3. As for Compton, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cabrillo will take on Lakewood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Compton, they will challenge Woodrow Wilson at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Woodrow Wilson's defense has only allowed 17.8 points per game this season, so Compton's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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