Laton hasn't had much luck against Fresno Christian recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Mustangs will challenge the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are still undefeated (Laton has nine wins , while Fresno Christian has ten dating back to last season).
Laton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 39-12 victory over Alpaugh. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won eight contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Fresno Christian humbled Orcutt Academy with a 74-20 victory. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Spartans are ranked 27th) , the win on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Laton better focus on containing Tycen Ramirez and Alex Asatrian as the pair were huge in Fresno Christian's win. Ramirez threw for 243 yards and five touchdowns on only 17 passes, while Asatrian gained 220 total yards and five touchdowns. Asatrian's longest reception was for an impressive 65 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total. Hayden Spurrier helped Ramirez out on the ground, rushing for 66 yards and a pair of TDs.
Fresno Christian's win bumped their record up to 10-0. As for Laton, their victory bumped their record up to 9-0.
Laton was taken down by Fresno Christian 52-8 when the teams last played back in November of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Mustangs were down 52-6.
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