The Las Lomas Knights will venture away from home to challenge the Granada Matadors at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Las Lomas will come into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Las Lomas' defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Alhambra 33-0. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 206th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 620th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
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Las Lomas' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Blake Lewis led the charge by throwing for 146 yards and a pair of TDs on only ten passes. Kane Sekulich was in the mix as well, providing the Knights with two touchdowns.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Las Lomas proved: they limited Alhambra to a paltry 3.1 yards per carry. The team can thank Davis Kuhl for the heroic effort on defense: he. Las Lomas didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 5.6.
Las Lomas didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Charles Lowen and Cole Havrilenko. Lowen got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Granada). They strolled past Berkeley with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 28-13. The Matadors haven't had any issues with the Yellowjackets recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Las Lomas better keep an eye on Skyler Stuart. He was instrumental in Granada's win, rushing for 181 yards and two scores on only 13 carries. Stuart really tore up the turf during one magnificent 79-yard run.
Las Lomas' record is now 4-0. As for Granada, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Las Lomas might still be hurting after the 37-14 defeat they got from Granada when the teams last played back in September of 2015. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Knights were down 21-0.
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