Football Recap: Santa Fe Falls Despite Strong Effort from Devin Clark

By Team Reports Sep 2, 2024, 9:41pm

Football Recap: Santa Fe Chiefs vs. Norwalk Lancers

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If Santa Fe was feeling good off their 48-7 takedown of Pioneer last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Santa Fe Chiefs were dealt a 48-13 loss at the hands of the Norwalk Lancers on Friday.

When it comes to explaining why Santa Fe lost, don't look at Devin Clark. Despite the final result, he rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries.

Ezra Meuller had a dynamite game for Norwalk, rushing for 165 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry, and also picking up 38 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Derek Sandoval also helped with two touchdowns in total.

Santa Fe's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Norwalk, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Santa Fe will host Buena Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Santa Fe will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Norwalk, they will welcome Scripps Ranch at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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