Magnolia couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 35-0 defeat at the hands of the Costa Mesa Mustangs on Thursday. The loss leaves the Sentinels without a win on the season.
Costa Mesa found their leader in underclassman Gavin Garza, who rushed for 213 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.3 yards per carry. Garza really tore up the turf during one magnificent 79-yard run. Andrew Waiss was another key player, rushing for 46 yards and a touchdown.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Magnolia will challenge Valencia at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Costa Mesa, they will take on Estancia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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