Buena Park was the 28-27 winner over Arlington when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Buena Park Coyotes fell 36-25 to the Arlington Lions on Thursday. The Coyotes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Buena Park saw an underclassman step up: Kevin Garcia threw for 244 yards and two touchdowns.
Arlington got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Daniel Gonzalez out in front who rushed for 175 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 131 yards and three touchdowns on only nine passes. Gonzalez's longest rush was for an incredible 73 yards. Lincoln Liggins was Gonzalez's top target, picking up 100 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Buena Park's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Arlington, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Buena Park will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Magnolia at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. As for Arlington, they will take on Bell Gardens at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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