La Puente lost to Sierra Vista back in August of 2016, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Warriors were the clear victors by a 37-13 margin over the Dons. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
La Puente had a senior duo take command as Aaron Silva rushed for 144 yards and two touchdowns and Ezekeil Zamora rushed for 117 yards and one TD on only 11 carries.
Warriors
| 09/05/25 vs Sierra Vista | 258 |
| 08/29/25 vs Temple City | 180 |
| 11/08/24 @ Gahr | 130 |
| 11/01/24 vs Duarte | 240 |
| 10/25/24 @ Garey | 150 |
| + 2 more games |
La Puente was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 258 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2024.
One reason for the win was La Puente's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for eight sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Jimmy Nguyen and Jeremiah Llamas, who racked up five sacks between them. Brandon Garcia was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, forcing one fumble, and making 11 total tackles (5.0 for loss).
La Puente now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Sierra Vista, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
La Puente wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 31-6 win against Arcadia on the 12th. As for Sierra Vista, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 42-20 defeat against Baldwin Park on the 12th.
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