After flying high against San Lorenzo last Friday, Mt. Eden came back down to earth. The Mt. Eden Monarchs were dealt a 42-7 defeat at the hands of the Encinal Jets on Friday. The Monarchs haven't had much luck with the Jets recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
It was another big night for Alexander Marston, who rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries for Encinal. Marston also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making three total tackles and defending a pass. Deji Salaam got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Mt. Eden's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Encinal, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-5.
Mt. Eden will be playing in front of their home fans against American at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Encinal, they will head out on the road to square off against Alameda at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Alameda will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Encinal surely won't give up without a fight.
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