Mendota lost against McLane back in August of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Mendota Aztecs had to suffer through a 48-21 loss at the hands of the McLane Highlanders. The Aztecs haven't had much luck with the Highlanders recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Although Mendota took the loss, they still got scores from Hawk Garcia, Erlin Gomez, and David Gonzalez.
Noah Zamora was a one-man wrecking crew for McLane as he threw for 321 yards and four touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 97 yards and a touchdown. Julyen Scott was Zamora's top target, picking up 92 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mendota fell to 2-1. As for McLane, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Mendota will take on Orange Cove at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for McLane, they will challenge Santa Maria at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both 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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