Mark Keppel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 55-6 loss at the hands of the Duarte Falcons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Aztecs of the 56-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2022.
When it comes to explaining why Mark Keppel lost, don't look at Chris Contreras. Despite the final result, he rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also picked up 51 receiving yards.
Avenn Ortiz continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Duarte, throwing for 210 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes, while also rushing for 41 yards. 140 of those passing yards were hauled in by Alex Perez.
Mark Keppel's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Duarte, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Mark Keppel will square off against Montebello at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Duarte, they will challenge Ganesha at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Duarte will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
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