The Vista del Lago Ravens will venture away from home to challenge 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, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Vista del Lago beat Moreno Valley 28-23.
Dez Woods had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 169 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 70 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him 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. Leading the way was Jordan More with two sacks. Vista del Lago got some further help from Devan Walker: he picked up a sack and made 15 total tackles.
Meanwhile, La Quinta never let their opponents score last Thursday. They breezed by Southwest EC on the road to the tune of 57-0. That 57 point margin sets a new team best for the Blackhawks this season.
Payton Reynolds continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, picking up 159 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 60 yards. James Madden Ruberg also helped with two touchdowns in total.
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 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 35-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vista del Lago since the squad 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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