The Don Lugo Conquistadores will square off against the Rowland Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Don Lugo will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Don Lugo is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 43-30 win over Chaffey on Friday. With that victory, the Conquistadores brought their scoring average up to 25.9 points per game.
A big part of Don Lugo's win came down to the chemistry between Kalib Pacheco and his top target Blake Laporte. Pacheco threw for 300 yards and five touchdowns while completing 92% of his passes while Laporte picked up 163 receiving yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, Laporte is now averaging an impressive 101.8 receiving yards per game.
Meanwhile, Rowland entered their tilt with Montclair on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Cavaliers by a score of 20-7. The 20-point effort marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Ezekiel Mcglory continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 89 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, while also picking up 61 receiving yards. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 51 yards.
Don Lugo's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-5. As for Rowland, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
The upcoming match will be a clash of competing strengths. Don Lugo has relied on air attacks this season and has averaged 316.6 passing yards per game. Rowland, on the other hand, has relied on a stout run game: they average 234.7 rushing yards per game. So which strategy will prevail on Friday? There's only one way to find out.
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