Football Recap: Placer Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

Hillmen

Previous 3 Games

08/26/25 vs Rio Americano	14-7
08/25/25 @ Bella Vista	22-6
08/21/25 vs Folsom	45-19

Placer put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Rio Americano Raiders by a score of 14-7. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Hillmen also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2024.

The critical scores for Placer came from Keira Moulton, Lucia Manley, and Paige Denniston.

Placer was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 221 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.

Placer didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Moulton.

Placer's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Rio Americano, they dropped their record down to 3-3 with the loss, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Placer wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 47-0 defeat against Whitney on the 28th. As for Rio Americano, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 12-6 loss against Destiny Christian Academy on the 28th.