Football Recap: Bishop Union Broncos vs. Santa Ynez Pirates
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Bishop Union had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Santa Ynez Pirates by a score of 14-7. The win was familiar territory for the Broncos who have now won eight matches in a row.
Bishop Union can attribute much of their success to Emory Dondero, who threw for 209 yards and two touchdowns on only 19 passes. Dom Dondero was in the mix as well, providing Bishop Union with two touchdowns.
Bishop Union didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Richie Talavera and Carlos Sualez.
Bishop Union's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.3 points per game. As for Santa Ynez, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Bishop Union's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Morro Bay at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Union's defense has only allowed 10.5 points per game this season, so Morro Bay's offense will have their work cut out for them. Santa Ynez does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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