Estancia has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 12.5 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took a 38-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Los Amigos Lobos. The Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
When it comes to explaining why Estancia lost, don't look at Sean Sweeney. Despite the final result, he rushed for 84 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Sweeney a new career-high in rushing yards.
Even though they lost, Estancia was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 252 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 204 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
It was another big night for Adrian Ramirez, who rushed for 131 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries for Los Amigos. Backing up that air attack was Raul Cruz, who rushed for 85 yards.
Estancia's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Los Amigos, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Estancia will host Ocean View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Estancia will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Los Amigos, they are taking a road trip to square off against Santa Ana Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Los Amigos is facing Santa Ana Valley at the right time seeing as Santa Ana Valley is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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