Norte Vista took a 21-point defeat the last time they faced off against Ramona, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Braves came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rams on Saturday, sneaking past 30-27. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Braves have posted since September 20, 2024.

King Butler
| 08/22/25 @ Silverado | 123 |
| 10/18/25 vs Ramona | 93 |
| 09/19/25 vs Elsinore | 93 |
| 08/29/25 vs Rancho Christian | 67 |
| 10/03/25 @ Jurupa Valley | 47 |
Dreadie Allain was his usual excellent self, rushing for 144 yards and one TD. Norte Vista also relied on Allain, who's 46-yard boot wound up being the difference in the game. King Butler also helped out with an impressive 93 receiving yards.
Norte Vista's run defense was locked in: Ramona could only muster 3.3 yards per carry. While two picked up at least three total tackles, Allain stood above the rest. He rushed for 144 yards and one touchdown. Norte Vista is a perfect 3-0 when they shut down the run game so well.
Several Rams players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Isaac Mata, who picked up 153 receiving yards and one score. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesus Gonzalez, who threw for 235 yards and three TDs.
Norte Vista's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Ramona, their loss dropped their record down to 6-2.
Norte Vista didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 45-8 victory against Rubidoux on the 24th. As for Ramona, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 62-10 win against Jurupa Valley on the 24th.
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