A victory for Monta Vista just wasn't in the cards on Wednesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 33-7 to the Milpitas Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Matadors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 504th, while the Trojans are ranked 111th).
Several Matadors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Isobel Schweigert, who picked up 86 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Milpitas found their leader in sophomore Brenn David, who rushed for 67 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 219 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt. Elly Miller Rodriquez also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Monta Vista has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Milpitas, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-5.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Los Gatos the next time they take the field. Monta Vista will head out to face Los Gatos at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday, while Milpitas will play them later in the day, at 4:00 p.m.
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