Football Game Recap: Santa Clara Bruins vs. El Camino Colts
By Team Reports
Nov 3, 2023, 11:06am
Recap: Santa Clara Bruins vs. El Camino Colts
The Santa Clara Bruins''s three-game losing streak came to an end on Saturday. They blew past El Camino 42-0 at home. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Santa Clara had established a 35 point advantage.
Matthew J. Nguyen was a one-man wrecking crew for Santa Clara as he rushed for 210 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. Matthew Conklin was another key contributor, throwing for 212 yards and two touchdowns on only 16 passes.
Santa Clara's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for El Camino, their loss was their fifth straight on the road (dating back to last season), which dropped their overall record down to 0-9.
Santa Clara will take on Wilcox at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wilcox presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Santa Clara in California (Wilcox is ranked 117th, while Santa Clara is ranked 771st). As for El Camino, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against South San Francisco at 2:00 p.m. South San Francisco will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
