Westminster has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 16.6 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They came up short against the Cerritos Dons, falling 32-7. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Dons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
A big part of Cerritos' victory came down to the chemistry between Justin Sagun and his top target Ruben Castro. Sagun threw for 190 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes while Castro picked up 117 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This is the second loss in a row for Westminster and nudges their season record down to 2-3. As for Cerritos, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Westminster will take on Brea Olinda at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brea Olinda will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Westminster surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cerritos, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Don Lugo at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th.
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