Santa Rosa has been away from home for four games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Hebbronville Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. Santa Rosa is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.6 points per game this season.
Last Friday, everything went Santa Rosa's way against Banquete as Santa Rosa made off with a 40-18 victory. Considering the Warriors have won four matches by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Riley Fonseca, who rushed for 117 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry, and also threw for 120 yards and three touchdowns. Jj Anaya was another key player, rushing for 179 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Santa Rosa was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 351 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 224 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Santa Rosa didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Damian Lopez and Fabian Lopez.
Meanwhile, Hebbronville had to endure a six-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 14-6 win over Banquete on Friday.
Santa Rosa pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Hebbronville, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Everything went Santa Rosa's way against Hebbronville when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Santa Rosa made off with a 31-8 victory. Will Santa Rosa repeat their success, or does Hebbronville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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