The La Puente Warriors and the Garey Vikings are set to duel on Friday. La Puente knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Garey likes a good challenge.
La Puente's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Bassett 50-0 on the road. Considering the Warriors have won seven matchups by more than 27 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Ezekeil Zamora, who threw for 215 yards and four touchdowns while completing 77.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 90 yards on only five carries. Another player making a difference was Aaron Silva, who gained 79 total yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, a win for Garey just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Ganesha, falling 42-20. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
La Puente pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Garey, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
La Puente suffered a grim 42-21 defeat to Garey in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Thankfully for La Puente, Miguel Pascual (who rushed for 128 yards and four touchdowns) 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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