With a playoff game on the line, Del Campo rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They blew past the Rio Linda Knights 48-26. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Sophia Wright was her usual excellent self, 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. She has been hot recently, having posted four or more passing touchdowns the last four times she's played. Alyssa Salinas was another key player, picking up 112 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Del Campo didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Alyssa Busath and Zenallah Hatcher-Simmons.
Del Campo has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.9 points per game. As for Rio Linda, the loss snapped their winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 15-7 record.
Del Campo wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 37-34 win against Livingston on the 9th. Rio Linda does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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