The Upland Highlanders/Scots will square off against the Ayala Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses apiece.
Last Friday, Upland was just a hair shy of victory and fell 34-33 to Damien.
Although Upland took the loss, they still got scores from Jerome Smith (Spank), Luke Luevano, Chase Menefee, and Nick Bester.
Upland didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Menefee and Bester. Upland got some further help from Donovan Brown: he picked up a sack, made 14 total tackles (3.0 for loss), and defended a pass.
Meanwhile, a victory for Ayala just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 37-7 defeat at the hands of Rancho Cucamonga. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.
Even if they lost, Ayala's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Leading the way was Adam Elrefaei with two.
Upland's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Ayala, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-5.
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