The matchup between Cathedral City and Indio on Friday hardly resembled the 10-8 effort from their previous meeting. The Cathedral City Lions came up short against the Indio Rajahs, falling 48-28. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 10-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Michael Silva had a dynamite game for Indio, rushing for 54 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while also throwing for 230 yards and a touchdown while completing 73.3% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Woodson, who picked up 164 receiving yards and a touchdown.
This is the second loss in a row for Cathedral City and nudges their season record down to 2-4. As for Indio, their record is now 2-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cathedral City will welcome Miller at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Miller will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Cathedral City surely won't give up without a fight. As for Indio, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Yucca Valley at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
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