El Capitan lost against Atwater back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The El Capitan Gauchos took a hard 42-24 fall against the Atwater Falcons. The Gauchos have struggled against the Falcons recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Emiliano Ibarra-Nunez made all a of his field goal attempts for four points. On the ground,
Elias Ruiz rushed for 63 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
It was another big night for Jeremiah Delarosa, who rushed for 129 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry for Atwater. The dominant performance gave Delarosa a new career-high in rushing yards. Seneca Ybarra II was another key player, rushing for 60 yards and a touchdown.
El Capitan's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Atwater, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
El Capitan wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 54-32 defeat against Merced on the 18th. Atwater has also already played their next contest, a 28-14 victory against Golden Valley on the 18th.
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