Trailblazers
| 11/14/25 vs Kennedy | 27-34 |
| 11/07/25 vs Mission Oak | 21-0 |
| 10/31/25 vs El Diamante | 66-0 |
| 10/24/25 @ Monache | 49-6 |
| 10/17/25 vs Redwood | 14-26 |
Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Golden West couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell 34-27 to the Kennedy Thunderbirds on Friday. The Trailblazers' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
When it comes to explaining why Golden West lost, don't look at Jayden Najera. Despite the final result, he rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 256 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Jace Demacabalin had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 250 yards and a pair of scores for Kennedy. Demacabalin's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 103 rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Cristian Hernandez, who rushed for 79 yards and one touchdown on only nine carries.
Golden West's loss dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Kennedy, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3.
Golden West does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kennedy, they will host Washington Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 903 yards in their previous games.
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