It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Rio Linda can now relate to. They lost 48-26 to the Del Campo Cougars on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 142nd, while the Cougars are ranked 14th).
Sophia Wright continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Del Campo, throwing for 305 yards and four touchdowns while completing 90.3% of her passes, and also rushing for 98 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Wright has been hot recently, having posted four or more passing touchdowns the last four times she's played. A healthy portion of Wright's aerial production (112 yards to be exact) went to Alyssa Salinas, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Rio Linda moved to 15-7 with that loss, which also ended their nine-game winning streak. As for Del Campo, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 16-3.
Rio Linda does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Del Campo, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 37-34 victory against Livingston on the 9th.
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