Football Recap: Santa Rosa Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

By Team Reports Dec 5, 2024, 1:13pm

Football Recap: Santa Rosa Lions vs. Texico Wolverines

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Santa Rosa can now relate to. They took a blow against the Texico Wolverines on Saturday, falling 50-0. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Wolverines recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.

It was another big night for Alex Fuentes, who rushed for 257 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per carry, and also threw for 36 yards and a touchdown for Texico. Those 257 rushing yards gave Fuentes a new career-high. Bennett Wahlen was another key player, gaining 107 total yards and two touchdowns.

The loss snapped Santa Rosa's winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 9-4 record. As for Texico, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.

As of now, neither Santa Rosa nor Texico have any future games scheduled.

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