Football Recap: Elena Bojorquez's Menacing Defense Leads Pittsburg over Concord

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 3:17pm

Football Recap: Pittsburg Pirates vs. Concord Bears

On Saturday, the Pittsburg Pirates were able to grind out a solid win over the Concord Bears, taking the game 24-12. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Bears are ranked 400th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Pittsburg didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Elena Bojorquez led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by herself. She is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as she's now made five or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.

Pittsburg's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Concord, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.

Pittsburg didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 37-6 win against Cornerstone Christian on the 28th. Concord has also already played their next matchup, a 12-0 victory against Miramonte on the 9th.

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