Thursday just wasn't the day for Los Angeles's offense. They were outmatched by the Grant Lancers on the road and fell 40-0.
Los Angeles' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Ronald Ignacio-Avceves and Jeremiah Hugee. Hugee also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making eight total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Matthew Gonzalez was nothing short of spectacular for Grant: he rushed for 219 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. Liam Connolly did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 80 receiving yards.
Los Angeles' loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Grant, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Los Angeles will head out to take on Fairfax at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Los Angeles focused on turnovers this week as team gave up five on Thursday. As for Grant, they will take on Legacy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given how much these teams ran up and down the field in their prior games.
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