After two games on the road, Mayfair is heading back home. They will host the La Mirada Matadores at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Mayfair slipped by Warren 27-26.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask La Mirada). They came out on top against Dominguez by a score of 38-27 on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Matadores considering their seven-point performance the game before.
It was another big night for Jordan Lauago, who rushed for 200 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, La Mirada was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 285 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Mayfair pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for La Mirada, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
Mayfair strolled past La Mirada when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 35-21. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Lauago, who picked up 103 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 42 yards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Mayfair still be able to contain Lauago? There's only one way to find out.
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