After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Arcata, Del Norte was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 48-0 win over the Skyline Titans . The Warriors' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Benjamin Borges was his usual excellent self, rushing for 79 yards and two touchdowns, while also catching a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 54 yards. William Mccovey was another key rusher, rushing for 105 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Del Norte's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. Aidan Rice picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
The victory got Del Norte back to even at 2-2. As for Skyline, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2.
Del Norte will venture away from home to challenge McKinleyville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Del Norte is facing McKinleyville at the right time seeing as McKinleyville is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Skyline, they will square off against Irvington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Irvington will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Skyline surely won't give up without a fight.
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