On Friday, the Bolsa Grande Matadors ended up a good deal behind the Anaheim Colonists and lost 35-18. The Matadors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Bolsa Grande saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Anthony Bell rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Bell a new career-high in rushing yards. Marc Navarro also helped out with an impressive 81 receiving yards.
A big part of Anaheim's victory came down to the chemistry between Jason Garrett and his top target Xavier Aviles. Garrett rushed for 82 yards and two touchdowns while Aviles picked up 107 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Bolsa Grande now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Anaheim, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bolsa Grande will take on Santiago at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bolsa Grande is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.6 points per game this season. As for Anaheim, they are taking a road trip to square off against La Quinta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That match will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Cooper Starnes and Eduardo Guardado.
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