The Cesar Chavez Champions will face off against the Fairfax Stampede at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairfax took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Cesar Chavez, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with seven defeats in a row dating back to last season, Cesar Chavez finally turned things around against Westview on Friday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 46-6 win over the Knights. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Champions have posted since September 8, 2023.
Cesar Chavez's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mason Penrod, who threw for 184 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes, and also rushed for 42 yards. Nevin Reed was Penrod's top target, picking up 102 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Cesar Chavez's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Mj Woodberry and Myles Johnson. Cesar Chavez got some further help from Semaj Aros: he picked up 0.5 sacks and made ten total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Fairfax was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They were outmatched by Verrado on the road and fell 55-12.
The win got Cesar Chavez back to even at 1-1. As for Fairfax, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for Cesar Chavez against Fairfax when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 50-0 victory. Does Cesar Chavez have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fairfax turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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