Two dominant signal callers in Leo Holguin and Kneko Vasquez are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Southwest SD Raiders and the Hilltop Lancers are set to duel on Friday. Southwest SD is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.2 points per game this season.
Southwest SD is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell just short of Kearny by a score of 50-48 last Friday. The Raiders have struggled against the Komets recently, as their game last Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Southwest SD got top-tier performance from Isaac Munoz, who punched in four rushing scores, and also threw for 255 yards and a touchdown. A healthy portion of that aerial production (132 yards to be exact) went to Jaylen Garcia.
Even though they lost, Southwest SD was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 255 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Hilltop was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Victory Christian Academy 42-14 at home. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lancers.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hilltop to victory, but perhaps none more so than Vasquez, who threw for 119 yards and two touchdowns on perfect 5-for-5 passing, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Mason Vaquero was another key player, picking up 88 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Southwest SD's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Hilltop, the win also got them back to even at 3-3.
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