With a playoff game on the line, Alhambra rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They skirted past the San Ramon Valley Wolves 14-12. The win was all the more spectacular given the Bulldogs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Wolves are ranked 24th).
Alhambra didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Julissa Islas and Juliana Carranza.
Although San Ramon Valley took the loss, they still got scores from Brianna Schapiro and Ella Gunderson.
Alhambra has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.0 points per game. As for San Ramon Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 22-4.
Alhambra didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 28-26 victory against Granada on the 12th. San Ramon Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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