The Webb Schools is on a four-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while La Puente is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Webb Schools Gauls will host the La Puente Warriors at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Two weeks ago, The Webb Schools strolled past Loara with points to spare, taking the game 28-14.
Aaden Mozia had a dynamite game for The Webb Schools, rushing for 153 yards on only seven carries, while also picking up 45 receiving yards. Mozia really tore up the turf during one magnificent 75-yard run.
The Webb Schools wouldn't let Loara keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. The Webb Schools can thank Michel Fountain and Joshua Akoji for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, La Puente took their contest on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 42-14 win over Rosemead. Considering the Warriors have won three matchups by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
La Puente relied on the efforts of Ezekeil Zamora, who rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and Aaron Silva, who gained 173 total yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Silva a new career-high in rushing yards. Ivan Lopez was another key player, picking up 190 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, La Puente was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 243 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 206 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
The Webb Schools' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for La Puente, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
The Webb Schools beat La Puente 21-13 when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Does The Webb Schools have another victory up their sleeve, or will La Puente turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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