The Los Altos Conquerors are taking a road trip to challenge the Covina Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Los Altos didn't have too much trouble with California at home as they won 41-26. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Conquerors.
Diego Castillo was his usual excellent self, throwing for 208 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 78 yards and a touchdown. Alfredo Lopez was another key player, picking up 96 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Covina strolled past Santa Fe with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 42-28.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Kwame Parrish and Devin Clark. Parrish had a great game and rushed for 151 yards and two touchdowns. Meanwhile, Clark was balling out in the loss, rushing for 216 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Covina was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 151 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
Los Altos now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Covina, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Everything came up roses for Los Altos against Covina when the teams last played back in August of 2019, as the squad secured a 49-6 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Covina's Erik Cuellar, who rushed for 131 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Los Altos to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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