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| 10/30/25 - Home | 50-48 W |
| 10/31/24 - Away | 31-60 L |
| 10/26/23 - Home | 13-48 L |
| 10/27/22 - Away | 14-57 L |
Sanger West had won three straight at home, but on Thursday they bumped up to 6-4 to make it four. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 50-48 victory over the Sunnyside Wildcats. For the Hornets, this counts as revenge for the 60-31 win the Wildcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2024.
AARON COX JR had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 177 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.4 yards per carry. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 64 yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Sanger West was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 407 rushing yards. They are a perfect 6-0 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Sanger West didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut TANNER KUHNEL.
As for Sunnyside, they moved to 5-5 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (36), they still had to take the loss.
Sunnyside's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bob Davis, who rushed for 82 yards and one score, and also picked up 30 receiving yards. The Wildcats also got help from Joe Dominguez, who showed off his sure hands for 86 receiving yards.
Sanger West didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 35-32 loss against Reedley on the 6th. As for Sunnyside, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 62-14 defeat against Arroyo Grande on the 7th.
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