The Vista del Lago Ravens will venture away from home to take on the La Quinta Blackhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated after four-games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
Two weeks ago, Vista del Lago didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Moreno Valley, but they still walked away with a 28-23 win.
Dez Woods had a dynamite game for Vista del Lago, rushing for 169 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, while also throwing for 70 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Woods a new career-high in rushing yards.
Vista del Lago was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 278 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Moreno Valley only rushed for 133.
Vista del Lago's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB six times. In that department, Jordan More was the leader with two sacks. Another thorn in Moreno Valley's side was Devan Walker, who picked up a sack and made 15 total tackles.
Meanwhile, La Quinta never let their opponents score last Thursday. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 57-0 victory over Southwest EC. The contest marked the Blackhawks' most dominant win of the season so far.
Payton Reynolds continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, picking up 159 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 60 yards. Roman Ansley was in the mix too, providing La Quinta with three touchdowns.
Vista del Lago's record now sits at 4-0. As for La Quinta, their record now sits at 4-0.
Everything came up roses for Vista del Lago against La Quinta when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 35-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vista del Lago since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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