Diamond Bar had to endure an eight-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 30-22 win over the Los Altos Conquerors on Thursday.
Diamond Bar's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Collin Pearce, who picked up 31 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Diamond Bar was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 85 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last three contests they've averaged 176.
Several Conquerors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Diego Castillo, who rushed for 31 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 215 yards on 16 of 23 attempts. A healthy portion of Castillo's aerial production (108 yards to be exact) went to Giovanni Gaeta.
Diamond Bar's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Los Altos, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Diamond Bar didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 55-28 victory against Chino on the 24th. As for Los Altos, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 38-0 win against Walnut on the 25th.
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