Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mendota). They blew past the McFarland Cougars 48-6 at home on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Aztecs with their most commanding win of the season.
Leading Mendota to victory were Ryan Preciado and Anthony Trinidad. Preciado threw for 219 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes, while Trinidad rushed for 113 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Erlin Gomez was Preciado's top target, picking up 113 receiving yards and a touchdown.
The victory made it two in a row for Mendota and bumps their season record up to 4-1. As for McFarland, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4.
Mendota will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Dos Palos at 7:30 p.m. on October 11th. As for McFarland, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars challenges Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. They are facing Parlier at the right time seeing as Parlier is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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