North Hollywood put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Verdugo Hills Dons 42-14. Considering the Huskies have won nine matches by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
North Hollywood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 390 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 255 rushing yards in 11 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Verdugo Hills saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Aiden Mejia rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
North Hollywood pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Verdugo Hills, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-3 record.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. North Hollywood will face off against Granada Hills Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Hollywood's defense has only allowed 4.9 points per game this season, so Granada Hills Charter's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Verdugo Hills, they will square off against Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That game will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Kenneth Brown and Mejia.
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