After a string of five wins, Covina's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 28-21 to the Chino Cowboys. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Colts of the 38-25 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Despite the loss, Covina still got an impressive performance from Jacob Duronslet, who threw for 226 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown. A healthy portion of Duronslet's aerial production (92 yards to be exact) went to Matthew Olivas Jr.
Chino can attribute much of their success to Maximus Barroso, who threw for 124 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Covina's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2. As for Chino, they pushed their record up to 4-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Covina will face off against Village Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That game will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Everson Mathis and Duronslet. As for Chino, they will take on San Marcos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. San Marcos is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.6 points per game this season.
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