Football Recap: Monta Vista Comes Up Short Despite Rishika Kothari's Big Defensive Game

Monta Vista fell victim to Palo Alto and their airtight defense on Monday. They fell 6-0 to the Vikings. The Matadors' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row dating back to last season.

Matadors

Interceptions

Rishika Kothari	1
Rachel Bergendahl	1
Allie Rummelhoff	1

Monta Vista didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Rishika Kothari, Rachel Bergendahl, and Allie Rummelhoff picked up one apiece.

Monta Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Palo Alto, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.

Monta Vista didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 26-0 win against MacDonald on the 10th. As for Palo Alto, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 33-6 victory against Homestead on the 10th.