Two dominant backs in Felipe Taboada and Ernest Delce are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The El Monte Lions will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Lynwood Knights at 7:00 p.m. El Monte knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Lynwood likes a good challenge.
El Monte is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Calvary Chapel 55-27. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won six matchups by 28 points or more so far this season.
Taboada continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 238 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 63 yards. Isaiah Standley was another key rusher, gaining 157 total yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Lynwood beat South El Monte 24-12 on Friday.
El Monte pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.0 points per game. As for Lynwood, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
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