Football Recap: Northgate's Win on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Five

By Team Reports Nov 13, 2024, 11:25am

Football Recap: Northgate Broncos vs. Alhambra Bulldogs

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Northgate had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They put the hurt on the Alhambra Bulldogs with a sharp 37-14 victory. Given the Broncos' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 236th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 689th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Northgate found their leader in sophomore Deangelo Smith, who rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown.

Northgate didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of James Mayse and Trevor Stapf.

Northgate's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-3. As for Alhambra, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.

Northgate wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 63-25 victory against Mt. Diablo on the 8th. As for Alhambra, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-0 win against Ygnacio Valley on the 8th.

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