Football Recap: Don Lugo Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2024, 10:25am

Football Recap: Don Lugo Conquistadores vs. Chino Cowboys

Don Lugo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the Chino Cowboys, falling 26-0. While losing is never fun, the Conquistadores can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 416th, while the Cowboys are ranked 155th).

Rylan Galan threw for 50 yards on five of 12 attempts.

A big part of Chino's victory came down to the chemistry between Angelina (Sophia) Gamboa and her top target Rylee Valenzuela. Gamboa threw for 232 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81.8% of her passes while Valenzuela picked up 134 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Valenzuela showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 50 yards.

Don Lugo's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Chino, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-5.

Don Lugo didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 20-0 loss against Montclair on the 1st. Chino has also already played their next matchup, a 28-12 defeat against Ontario Christian on the 27th.

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