The El Rancho Dons are taking a road trip to take on the Santa Fe Chiefs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Friday, El Rancho ended up a good deal behind El Segundo and lost 35-18. While losing is never fun, the Dons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 399th, while the Eagles are ranked 195th).
Meanwhile, Santa Fe was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 28-24 to California. The Chiefs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although Santa Fe took the loss, they still got scores from Xander Arias, Jeremiah Norman, and Cameron Haydon.
Even if they lost, Santa Fe's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Leading the way was Silas Hernandez with two.
Santa Fe's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for El Rancho, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
El Rancho came up short against Santa Fe in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 21-14. Can the Dons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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