After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Exeter, Strathmore was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Orange Cove Titans 38-7 on the road. That looming 38-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Spartans yet this season.
Gerardo Ruiz was his usual excellent self, rushing for 110 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack, making seven total tackles, and making seven total tackles.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Strathmore was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 222 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Orange Cove only rushed for 117.
Strathmore's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Orange Cove, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Strathmore will head out to face off against Farmersville at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Orange Cove, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Woodlake at 7:15 p.m. on October 4th.
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