Westwood had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against the Diamond Bar Brahmas by a score of 14-7. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Keshawn Barkus had a dynamite game for Westwood, rushing for 163 yards and two touchdowns. Westwood also got a significant boost from Elliot Reed, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 91 yards.
Reed wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Westwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 274 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Diamond Bar's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westwood will face off against Skyline at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Westwood is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Diamond Bar, they will take on Brea Olinda at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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