La Vernia's offense rose to the challenge against a Mustangs defense that boasted an average of only 15 points allowed on Friday. Everything went the La Vernia Bears' way against the Marble Falls Mustangs as the La Vernia Bears made off with a 34-14 victory. The win was familiar territory for the Bears who have now won three contests in a row.
Sean Garza was his usual excellent self, rushing for 320 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Backing up that air attack was Keegan Hajek, who rushed for 93 yards and a rushing touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: La Vernia was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 469 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 163 rushing yards in eight consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
La Vernia pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Marble Falls, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
La Vernia will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Calhoun at 7:30 p.m. on October 11th. La Vernia is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 46.6 points per game this season. Marble Falls has already played their next match, a 28-27 defeat against Devine on the 4th.
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