High School Football Preview: Los Amigos vs. Garden Grove
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Los Amigos (3-2) vs. Garden Grove (3-2)
When/where: 7 p.m. Thursday at Garden Grove High
Key Lobos: Sr. QB Steven Hernandez; Sr. RB Edgar Galindo; Sr. MLB Alexander Contreras; Sr. OLB Zachary Boyer.
Key Argonauts: Sr. QB Ruben Mendoza; Jr. FS Brandon Coleman; Sr. LB Anthony Naea; Sr. LB Fitu Lupematasila.
Breakdown: Garden Grove has a 22-game Garden Grove League winning streak heading into the league opener for both teams…The Argonauts, the designated visitor on their home field, have won the last four in the series and six of the last seven, outscoring the Lobos, 292-67, during that stretch…Contreras, a diminutive 5 feet 8, 140 pounds, shares the team lead in tackles (32) with Boyer…Hernandez has rushed for 766 yards and 11 touchdowns and also thrown two TD passes…Galindo has 522 rushing yards and four TDs…Mendoza has thrown for 428 yards and five TDs, while rushing for 132 yards and two TDs…Coleman has 30 tackles, Naea has 26 and Lupematasila has 24, as well as three interceptions, to lead the Argos...Both teams won their final nonleague game…Los Amigos has outscored its combined opponents by two points this season, while Garden Grove has been outscored by one.
— Barry Faulkner
— Barry Faulkner