Estancia was the 30-21 winner over Artesia when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Eagles fell 28-21 to the Pioneers on Friday. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.

Jeff Brown
09/26/25 @ Artesia | 140 |
09/19/25 vs Pioneer | 174 |
09/12/25 vs University | 140 |
09/05/25 vs Katella | 161 |
Estancia's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jeff Brown, who rushed for 140 yards on only 15 carries. Brown's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 140 rushing yards. Another pass catcher making a difference was Brandon Bettinghausen, who picked up 45 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Having lost for the first time this season, Estancia fell to 4-1. As for Artesia, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Estancia will challenge Rancho Alamitos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The game will give the Eagles their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Artesia, they will face off against Rowland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pioneers' defense better be ready for this one: the Raiders have averaged an impressive 32.6 points per game this season.
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