South Gate's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They claimed a resounding 70-0 victory over the Diego Rivera Huskies at home. The high-scoring effort was just what the Rams needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Nicholas Fonseca was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 231 yards and two touchdowns on perfect 8-for-8passing. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 83 yards. Another receiver making a difference was Francisco Meza, who picked up 131 receiving yards and a touchdown.
South Gate wouldn't let Diego Rivera keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. South Gate can thank Edward Castro and Abraham Falcon for forcing both of them. Castro didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made two total tackles.
South Gate's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1. As for Diego Rivera, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
South Gate will challenge Mary Star of the Sea at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Diego Rivera, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Roybal at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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