Artesia had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cabrillo Jaguars , sneaking past 29-26. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Pioneers have posted since September 8, 2023.
Charlie Lopez was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 193 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 50 yards.
Artesia will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against Mark Keppel at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cabrillo, they will welcome Jordan at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cabrillo will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
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