La Quinta won the last time they faced Loara, and things went their way on Friday too. The La Quinta Aztecs simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Loara Saxons 47-14 at home. The result was nothing new for the Aztecs, who have now won six contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Cooper Starnes was his usual excellent self, rushing for 206 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in August. Brandon Berganza was another key player, rushing for 64 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: La Quinta was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 388 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 257 rushing yards in eight consecutive matchups.
Loara's loss came despite strong showings from Jorge Rodriguez and Ariel Olvera. Rodriguez gained 93 total yards and a touchdown, while Olvera picked up 51 receiving yards and a touchdown. Rodriguez showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 53 yards.
La Quinta's record now sits at 7-1. As for Loara, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
La Quinta will challenge Costa Mesa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. La Quinta is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Loara, they will take on Santiago at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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