Gahr extended their postseason success on Friday against Anaheim. They strolled past the Anaheim Colonists with points to spare, taking the game 28-12. Winning may never get old, but the Gladiators sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
The critical scores for Gahr came from Jai'Dyn Backus, Alexander Gutierrez, Isaiah Haywood, and Jacob Sikma. Roman Acosta was another key player, throwing for 139 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes.
Gahr didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Backus and Gutierrez. Gahr got some further help from Isaiah Portillo: he picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and made 13 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Gahr has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 33.3 points per game. As for Anaheim, they moved to 10-3 with that loss, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
Gahr has already played their next contest, a 21-17 defeat against Pasadena on the 30th. Anaheim does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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