The Scripps Ranch Falcons will challenge the El Camino Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Scripps Ranch will be strutting in after a win while El Camino will be coming in after a defeat.
Scripps Ranch is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let La Jolla get on the board and left with a 42-0 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Falcons considering their 13-point performance the contest before.
Malachi Sayles
| 11/07/25 @ La Jolla | 243 |
| 09/26/25 vs Ramona | 169 |
| 10/24/25 @ University City | 132 |
| 10/10/25 vs Christian | 101 |
| 10/31/25 vs Lincoln | 36 |
Malachi Sayles was his usual excellent self, rushing for 243 yards and five scores while picking up 10.1 yards per carry. He is becoming a predictor of Scripps Ranch's success: when he posts at least 80 rushing yards the team is 3-1 (and 3-4 when he doesn't).
Sayles was just one part of a punishing run game: Scripps Ranch was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 296 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, El Camino was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against Oceanside, falling 22-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.
El Camino's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Scripps Ranch, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Scripps Ranch was dealt a bruising 35-6 loss at the hands of El Camino in their previous matchup back in November of 2022. Thankfully for the Falcons, Tate Reid (who picked up 73 receiving yards and one touchdown, and also rushed for 43 yards and one TD) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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