The San Lorenzo Grizzlies will head out on the road to face off against the Arroyo Dons at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. San Lorenzo is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
San Lorenzo is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Alameda on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. San Lorenzo was outmatched by Alameda at home and fell 47-13. The Grizzlies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-13.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Arroyo). They never let American onto the board and left with a 62-0 win last Friday. The result was nothing new for the Dons, who have now won five games by 22 points or more so far this season.
Arroyo's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Joseph Estes led the charge by rushing for 185 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 carries. Another rusher making a difference was Willie Johnson, who rushed for 162 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Arroyo didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of William Targett and Gabriel Flores.
Arroyo is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35.8 points. As for San Lorenzo, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
San Lorenzo was dealt a bruising 46-7 loss at the hands of Arroyo in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can San Lorenzo avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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