For the first time this season, Santiago will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will challenge the King Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Santiago will be strutting in after a victory while King will be coming in after a defeat.
Santiago is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Adelanto: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Sharks blew the Saints out of the water with a 45-14 final score. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Sharks' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 281st, while the Saints are ranked 667th).
Clayton Plewe
| 09/26/25 vs Adelanto | 147.3 |
| 08/29/24 @ Hillcrest | 132.7 |
| 09/26/24 @ Adelanto | 132.5 |
| 08/28/25 vs Hillcrest | 119.9 |
| 09/12/25 @ Silverado | 117.9 |
Clayton Plewe produced another solid performance throwing for 218 yards and one TD while completing 88.2% of his passes, and also rushing for 33 yards and one touchdown. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in passer rating (147.3). Another player making a difference was Korey Saruwatari, who rushed for 32 yards and a pair of scores.
Santiago didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jack Talley and Caden Blokzyl.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 31 points the game before, King was a bit more limited in their game last Friday. They were dealt a 49-7 loss at the hands of Murrieta Valley. The Wolves were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-0.
Santiago's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for King, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Friday's matchup will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Plewe and Colton* Zeen. Plewe just won't slow down this season and has thrown 9 touchdowns while averaging 264.6 passing yards per game. Zeen has been a dominant force too and has thrown 3 touchdowns (and no picks) while averaging 88.4 passing yards per game.
Santiago ended up a good deal behind King in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, losing 35-20. Thankfully for the Sharks, Noah Villarreal (who rushed for 89 yards and a pair of touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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