Football Recap: Del Valle Picks Up Seventh Consecutive Victory

By Team Reports Nov 1, 2024, 8:55am

Football Recap: Del Valle Conquistadores vs. Horizon Scorpions

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Del Valle put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Horizon Scorpions 42-13. The result was nothing new for the Conquistadores, who have now won five matches by 22 points or more so far this season.

Jake Fette was his usual excellent self, throwing for 348 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing for 55 yards and a touchdown. Ryu Nunez was Fette's top target, picking up 122 receiving yards and three touchdowns.

Special teams also played a big role in the game for Del Valle, adding 18 points to the final score. All came courtesy of Diego Frausto: he went 6-for-6 kicking field goals for 18 points.

Horizon lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Julian Williams, who threw for 135 yards and two touchdowns. Horizon also got a significant boost from Diego Flores, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 93 yards.

Del Valle pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Horizon, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.

Del Valle didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 52-20 win against Andress on the 25th. As for Horizon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 39-14 defeat against El Paso on the 25th.

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