Football Recap: Palma's Undefeated Season over After 12 Games + How To Watch

After flying high against Soquel last Friday, Palma came back down to earth. The Chieftains lost 45-21 to the Los Gatos Wildcats on Friday. The contest marked the Chieftains' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Eli Dukes

Rushing Yards

11/21/25 @ Los Gatos	181
11/14/25 vs Soquel	235
11/07/25 @ Hollister	200
10/31/25 vs Soquel	225
10/24/25 @ North Salinas	223
10/17/25 vs Salinas	325

Despite the loss, Palma still got an impressive performance from Eli Dukes, who rushed for 181 yards and three TDs. Dukes' rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 181 rushing yards.

Grayson Doslak continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Los Gatos, rushing for 72 yards and four touchdowns. That's the most rushing touchdowns Doslak has posted since back in September. Los Gatos also got a significant boost from Hayden Benjamin, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 94 yards.

Having lost for the first time this season, Palma fell to 11-1. As for Los Gatos, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-3.

As of now, neither Palma nor the Wildcats have any future games scheduled.