Football Recap: Nicolas Bardaro's Menacing Defense Leads La Jolla over San Diego + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 26, 2025, 7:09pm

Football Recap: La Jolla Vikings vs. San Diego Cavers

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Aiden Farrell

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La Jolla won the last time they faced San Diego and Aiden Farrell did his part to make sure it happened again. The Vikings had just enough and edged out the Cavers 36-33 with plenty of help from Farrell, who rushed for 202 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 107.5 rushing yards per game.

On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to La Jolla's defensive line and their four sacks. Nicolas Bardaro was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up three himself. La Jolla received some extra help from Joseph Crudo, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.

San Diego's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jayden Harris, who threw for 254 yards and three TDs. Jayden Johnson handled things on the ground, rushing for 112 yards.

La Jolla's record is now 5-3. As for San Diego, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season.

La Jolla wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 41-35 defeat against St. Augustine on the 24th. As for San Diego, they have also already played their next matchup, a 30-26 loss against Madison on the 24th.

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