Maryvale fell victim to Alhambra and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Alhambra Lions at home and fell 30-0. The Panthers' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row.
Jose Lozano threw for 27 yards on four of 13 attempts.
Devin Murphy was his top target, making 11 total tackles (2.5 for loss). On the ground,
Noah Hamilton rushed for 98 yards.
Alhambra's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Julien Alokpovi, who rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 55 receiving yards. That's the most rushing yards Alokpovi has posted since back in August. Samuel Flores Jr. was another key rusher, gaining 77 total yards and a touchdown.
Maryvale's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Alhambra, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-7.
Maryvale wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 51-8 defeat against Deer Valley on the 31st. Alhambra has also already played their next matchup, an 18-13 victory against Washington on the 1st.
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