Villa Park won the last time they faced Upland and things went their way on Friday too. The Spartans came out on top against the Highlanders/Scots by a score of 24-17.
Vince Lagatta
| 09/05/25 @ Upland | 174 |
| 08/23/25 vs Carson | 102 |
| 09/13/24 vs Ayala | 48 |
| 08/29/25 @ Western | 37 |
| 10/11/24 vs Tesoro | 32 |
Among those leading the charge was Vince Lagatta, who rushed for 57 yards and one TD, and also threw for 174 yards while completing 83.3% of his passes. Those 174 passing yards gave him a new career-high.
Villa Park's run defense was locked in: Upland could only muster 2.8 yards per carry. The Spartans didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 5.8.
Despite the loss, Upland still got an impressive performance from Lequand (Jack Jack) Jackson, who threw for 238 yards and a pair of touchdowns. 110 of those passing yards were hauled in by Jerome Smith (Spanky).
Villa Park now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Upland, their defeat was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Villa Park wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 43-7 win against Ayala on the 12th. As for Upland, they have also already played their next contest, a 31-17 victory against Citrus Valley on the 11th.
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