South Gate has gone 7-2 against Bell recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The South Gate Rams' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Bell Eagles at 7:00 p.m. South Gate will be strutting in after a victory while Bell will be coming in after a defeat.
South Gate will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up six points back in September, then bounced right back against Legacy last Friday. South Gate skirted past Legacy 44-41.
South Gate got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Nicholas Fonseca out in front who threw for 292 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown. Francisco Meza was Fonseca's top target, picking up 193 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Bell came up short against Garfield on Thursday and fell 21-13.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Erick Stubbs and Ceasar Reyes. Reyes had a great game and rushed for 179 yards while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. Meanwhile, Stubbs did his best for the losing side, rushing for 95 yards and two touchdowns.
South Gate now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Bell, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Things could have been worse for South Gate, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 14-0 loss to Bell when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for South Gate, Deven Lopez (who rushed for 135 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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