Huntington Park had won three straight games and Diego Garcia did his part to make it four on Thursday. The Huntington Park Spartans took down the South Gate Rams 34-20 thanks in part to Garcia, who rushed for 208 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.2 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023.
Garcia was just one part of a punishing run game: Huntington Park was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 345 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South Gate only rushed for 114.
South Gate lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Nicholas Fonseca, who picked up 200 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Gonzalez, who threw for 234 yards and two touchdowns.
Huntington Park pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for South Gate, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Huntington Park wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 42-26 loss against Bell on the 1st. As for South Gate, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 42-36 defeat against Roosevelt on the 1st.
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