Friday just wasn't the day for Del Norte's offense. They came up short against the Manzano Monarchs on Friday, falling 22-0. The Knights just can't catch a break and have now endured six defeats in a row dating back to last season.
Even if they lost, Del Norte's defense still kept up the pressure with seven sacks. Dillon Bishop was especially locked on to Manzano's QB and sacked him twice.
Manzano got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Aiden Erickson out in front who picked up 166 receiving yards and a pair of scores. That's the most receiving yards Erickson has posted since back in September of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Bodi True, who threw for 226 yards and three touchdowns.
Del Norte's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Manzano, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Del Norte wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 7-6 defeat against Capital on the 12th. As for Manzano, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 29-14 win against Hope Christian on the 13th.
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