Diamond Bar kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the El Dorado Golden Hawks by a score of 21-19. The Brahmas lost against the Golden Hawks in their previous head to head back in August of 2021, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 59-22 score last time.
Despite the loss, Diamond Bar still got an impressive performance from Quinton Mendoza, who threw for 184 yards and two touchdowns. Ethan Mcneil got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead El Dorado to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mitchell Schroth, who rushed for 47 yards, and also threw for 125 yards while completing 77.8% of his passes.
Diamond Bar will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Westwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for El Dorado, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against Redondo Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games El Dorado has played (dating back to last season) have been within three points, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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