La Quinta has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 17.8 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They came up short against the Anaheim Colonists, falling 40-18. The Aztecs just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Anaheim to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alyssa Avelar, who threw for 100 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 35 yards. Sophia Sewell also helped with two touchdowns in total.
La Quinta's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Anaheim, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2.
La Quinta will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Loara at 3:30 p.m. on October 7th. As for Anaheim, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 22-0 win vs. Katella on the 24th.
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