Folsom faced Mission Viejo in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Bulldogs were outmatched by the Diablos and fell 53-14. The loss put an end to the Bulldogs' undefeated start to the season.

Jameson Powell
09/05/25 @ Mission Viejo | 166 |
08/30/25 @ Junipero Serra | 219 |
08/23/25 @ Grant | 100 |
When it comes to explaining why Folsom lost, don't look at Jameson Powell. Despite the final result, he picked up 166 receiving yards and one touchdown. Powell is crushing it when it comes to receiving yards: he's posted at least 100 every time he's taken the field this season. Rob Larson was another key receiver, picking up 46 receiving yards and one TD.
Luke Fahey went supernova For Mission Viejo., throwing for 323 yards and five touchdowns, while also rushing for 41 yards. Those 41 rushing yards gave Fahey a new career-high. KJ Woodbury JR was in the mix too, providing Mission Viejo with two scores.
Having lost for the first time this season, Folsom fell to 2-1. As for Mission Viejo, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Looking ahead, Folsom will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Mission Viejo, they are taking a road trip to challenge Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Diablos will need to watch out since the Hornets have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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