A victory for La Mirada just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 42-21 to the Mayfair Monsoons. The Matadores haven't had much luck with the Monsoons recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why La Mirada lost, don't look at Jordan Lauago. Despite the final result, he rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown, and also caught a touchdown.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mayfair to victory, but perhaps none more so than Louis Johnson, who rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns. Jeremiah Calvin was another key player, throwing for 185 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes.
La Mirada's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Mayfair, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
La Mirada wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 20-6 victory against Bellflower on the 25th. Mayfair has also already played their next contest, a 38-21 win against Dominguez on the 25th.
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