It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Saddleback can now relate to. They and the La Quinta Aztecs were almost perfectly matched up on Thursday, but they suffered a 21-20 loss. The Roadrunners' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Saddleback still got an impressive performance from Anthony Lopez, who rushed for 154 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Andrew Alvarez also helped out with an impressive 123 receiving yards.
Saddleback's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-5. As for La Quinta, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Saddleback does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for La Quinta, they will challenge Pioneer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pioneer is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.8 points per game this season.
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