On Tuesday Verrado will have to hit the road after six straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the La Joya Community Fighting Lobos at 6:00 p.m. Verrado is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.5 points per game this season.
Verrado will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up nine points on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Notre Dame Prep on Thursday. Verrado put the hurt on Notre Dame Prep with a sharp 35-14 win. The Vipers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by 20 points or more this season.
Mia Williams was her usual excellent self, throwing for 317 yards and four touchdowns. She has become a key player for Verrado: the team is undefeated when she posts at least 250 passing yards, but 3-4 otherwise. Sanaa Holliday was in the mix as well, providing Verrado with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for La Joya Community's offense. They were beaten by McClintock 56-0 on Thursday.
Verrado pushed their record up to 9-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for La Joya Community, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Verrado against La Joya Community when the teams last played on October 8th, as the team secured a 35-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Verrado since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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