Dominguez was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 38-27 to the La Mirada Matadores. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Dons of the 21-14 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Dominguez's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mikaele Fitu-Ahkui, who threw for 110 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown. Skyedann Bobo-Gunther was in the mix too, providing Dominguez with two touchdowns.
Jordan Lauago continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for La Mirada, rushing for 200 yards and three touchdowns. Those 200 rushing yards gave Lauago a new career-high.
Dominguez's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for La Mirada, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dominguez will face off against Downey at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Downey will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. As for La Mirada, they will challenge Mayfair at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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