The Temple City Rams will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Azusa Aztecs at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Temple City's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Bosco Tech 35-0 on the road. That 35 point margin sets a new team best for the Rams this season.
Diego Rowe went supernova for Temple City, rushing for 109 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Azusa). They took their matchup on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 40-8 win over Mark Keppel.
Juan Tapia Jr. had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also threw for 69 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Joshua Villarreal was another key player, rushing for 115 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Temple City's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Azusa, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
Temple City barely slipped by Azusa when the teams last played back in October of 2015, winning 27-26. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Azusa's Angel Perales, who rushed for 51 yards and three touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Temple City to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
