La Salle fell victim to Salesian and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 35-0 loss at the hands of the Salesian Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 794th, while the Mustangs are ranked 288th).
Charlie Krappman rushed for 97 yards on only six carries.
Drew Ward was his top target, picking up 60 receiving yards.
Salesian can attribute much of their success to Nicholas Arteaga, who rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
La Salle dropped their record down to 1-8 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Their recent woes sure aren't a result of their rushing production: they averaged an imposing 146.2 rushing yards in those games compared to only 146.2 in the others. As for Salesian, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.
La Salle wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 38-26 loss against Harvard-Westlake on the 1st. Salesian has also already played their next contest, a 49-0 victory against Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary on the 1st.
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