Los Altos was the 49-6 winner over Covina when they last played one another back in August of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Los Altos Conquerors took a 23-18 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Covina Colts.
Despite the loss, Los Altos had strong showings from Giovanni Gaeta, who picked up 102 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Diego Castillo, who threw for 238 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72% of his passes. A healthy portion of that aerial production (93 yards to be exact) also went to Alfredo Lopez.
Covina got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jacob Duronslet out in front who rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 151 yards on ten of 27 attempts. Another player making a difference was Kwame Parrish, who rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown.
Los Altos' defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Covina, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Los Altos will face off against Chino at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Los Altos is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.2 points per game this season. As for Covina, they will square off against Diamond Bar at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Covina is facing Diamond Bar at the right time seeing as Diamond Bar is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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