It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Los Fresnos had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past the Economedes Jaguars 42-13. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won eight contests by 22 points or more so far this season.
Robert Pineda was his usual excellent self, throwing for 135 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Diego Torres was another key player, rushing for 79 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Another reason for the win was Los Fresnos' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Adrian Ortiz was especially locked on to Economedes' QB and sacked him twice.
The victory was the seventh in a row for Los Fresnos, bringing their record for this year to 10-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 41.4 points per game. As for Economedes, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-6.
Los Fresnos will challenge Johnson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Los Fresnos is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39.8 points per game this season. Economedes does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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