Santa Rosa's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They strolled past the Jal Panthers with points to spare, taking the game 37-20. The high-scoring effort was just what the Lions needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
When it comes to explaining why Jal lost, don't look at Daniel Ornelas. Despite the final result, he threw for 241 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 53 yards. 102 of those passing yards were hauled in by Nolbert Cervantes.
Santa Rosa's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. As for Jal, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Santa Rosa will host Robertson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Jal, they will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against Non Varsity Opponent at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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