Dominguez was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were dealt a 35-7 defeat at the hands of the Downey Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Dons of the 34-14 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Leading Downey to victory were Oscar Rios and Bernardo Blanco. Rios threw for 177 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes, while Blanco rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Blanco has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played. 82 of Rios' passing yards were hauled in by Desmin Joshway-Fairley, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Dominguez's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Downey, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Dominguez has already played their next matchup, a 38-21 loss against Mayfair on the 25th. As for Downey, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 27-7 win against Warren on the 25th.
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