It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Loving had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They blew past the Legacy Academy Silverbacks 42-20. The Falcons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 22 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Tristen Onsurez, who rushed for 103 yards and four touchdowns, and also threw for 156 yards and a touchdown. He didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended a pass. Trey Tarvin was Onsurez's top target, picking up 130 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Loving didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Ricky Fuentes.
Loving has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.0 points per game. As for Legacy Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 9-2.
Loving will challenge Santa Rosa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Santa Rosa will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Loving surely won't give up without a fight. Legacy Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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