There's no place like home for Chino, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They walked away with a 28-21 victory over the Covina Colts on Friday. That's more bragging rights for the Cowboys, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Maximus Barroso was the offensive standout of the contest as he threw for 124 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Chino also got a significant boost from Raymond Chia, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 100 yards.
Chino was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 273 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 79.8 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 178.
Despite the loss, Covina still got an impressive performance from Jacob Duronslet, who threw for 226 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown.
Chino's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-6. As for Covina, with the loss, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-2.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Chino will venture away from home to challenge San Marcos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. San Marcos' defense has only allowed 14.3 points per game this season, so Chino's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Covina, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Village Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That match will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Everson Mathis and Duronslet.
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