Downey has gone a perfect 10-0 against Dominguez recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Vikings will face off against the Dons at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Downey has five straight victories, Dominguez has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Downey's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 40-0 win over Warren. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Vikings' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 54th, while the Bears are ranked 383rd).
Oscar Rios produced another solid effort throwing for 202 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 84 yards and one TD on only seven carries.
Downey didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Warren to a completion percentage of just 44.4%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from two players: Oscar Aguilar and Kingston Fasavalu, who each logged one passes deflected. Downey wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 64%.
Oscar Aguilar
| 10/24/25 vs Warren | 10 |
| 10/17/25 @ Paramount | 7 |
| 10/10/25 vs La Mirada | 10 |
| 10/03/25 @ Mayfair | 13 |
| 09/19/25 vs Inglewood | 10 |
| + 8 more games |
Downey didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Aguilar and Damani Porras. Aguilar has been hot for a while, having also posted five or more total tackles the last 13 times he's played. Porras got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Dominguez played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 42-18 to Mayfair. The Dons were down 28-6 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Downey's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Dominguez, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Everything came up roses for Downey against Dominguez in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 35-7 win. In that game, the Vikings amassed a halftime lead of 35-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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