Loyola extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 4-6. They took a blow against the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers, falling 52-3. While losing is never fun, the Cubs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 174th, while the Trailblazers are ranked fourth).
JC Rising threw for 27 yards while completing 85.7% of his passes. On the ground, Kane Casani rushed for 38 yards.
As for Sierra Canyon, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-0. Fans of they have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Sierra Canyon's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but De'Markus Barnes led the charge by rushing for 77 yards and a pair of TDs on only six carries, while also picking up 31 receiving yards. Tron Baker was in the mix too, providing the Trailblazers with two scores.
Loyola and Sierra Canyon are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Cubs will look to defend their home field on Friday against Newbury Park at 7:00 p.m. Loyola's defense better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 32.3 points per game this season. As for Sierra Canyon, after each having a week off, they and Santa Margarita will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on the 14th. The Eagles' defense has only allowed 13.6 points per game this season, so the Trailblazers' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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