Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gahr). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Compton Early College Rising Phoenix 55-6 on the road. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Gahr's defense and their 5.5 sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Isaiah Portillo and Evan Lucena, who racked up four sacks between them. Portillo is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
The win got Gahr back to even at 4-4. As for Compton Early College, they dropped their record down to 0-8 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Gahr will welcome Firebaugh at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gahr will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last. As for Compton Early College, they will head out on the road to challenge Lynwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lynwood's defense has only allowed 6.3 points per game this season, so Compton Early College's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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