Westlake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They fell 37-28 to the Calabasas Coyotes. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Coyotes apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Westlake lost, don't look at Demanie Bell. Despite the final result, he rushed for 267 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.5 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards Bell has posted since back in August.
Even though they lost, Westlake was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 282 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Calabasas only rushed for 136.
Calabasas was led to victory by Kayne Miller and Dominik Hardy. Miller gained 224 total yards and a touchdown, while Hardy threw for 304 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Miller also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making seven total tackles (1.0 for loss). Dezmyn Hardy was another key player, picking up 82 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Westlake's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Calabasas, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-4.
Westlake does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Calabasas, they will host St. Francis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Calabasas is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.2 points per game this season.
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