
Mustangs
| 09/11/25 @ Savanna | 57 |
| 08/22/25 vs Magnolia | 56 |
| 09/05/25 @ Godinez Fundamental | 49 |
| 10/23/25 @ La Quinta | 42 |
| 09/19/25 vs Century | 40 |
A well-balanced attack led Costa Mesa over Loara in every quarter on their way to victory on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Mustangs blew the Saxons out of the water with a 54-17 final score. Considering the Mustangs have won nine games by more than 22 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Leading Costa Mesa to victory were Andrew Waiss and Gavin Garza. Waiss rushed for 152 yards and one score on only ten carries, while Garza rushed for 201 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per carry. Waiss' longest rush was for an incredible 72 yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Costa Mesa was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 364 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 185 rushing yards in 15 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Loara lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Traivon Nicholson, who picked up 96 receiving yards and one TD.
Costa Mesa pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.8 points. As for Loara, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Looking ahead, Costa Mesa will take on Yucca Valley at 7:00 p.m. on the 7th. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 903 yards in their previous games. Loara does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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