If Santa Clara was riding high fresh off their 33-7 takedown of Cupertino last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bruins were beaten by the Wilcox Chargers 42-0 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 854th, while the Chargers are ranked 138th).
Wilcox can attribute much of their success to Kai Imahara, who threw for 164 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also rushed for 38 yards and one score. Cheney Myles was in the mix as well, providing the Chargers with two TDs.
Santa Clara's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Wilcox, they pushed their record up to 2-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Santa Clara will venture away from home to square off against Woodside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bruins will need to watch out since the Wildcats have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Wilcox, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Capuchino at 7:00 p.m. on October 2. The Mustangs will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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