Football Recap: Helix Has No Trouble Against Otay Ranch

Highlanders

Margin

09/04/25 @ Otay Ranch	18
08/15/25 @ Sage Creek	13
09/02/25 @ El Capitan	7
08/28/25 vs Clairemont	7
08/22/25 vs Patrick Henry	1

Helix owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 18-0 victory over the Otay Ranch Mustangs. The contest marked the Highlanders' most dominant win of the season.

The critical scores for Helix came from Devin Gideon and Lillianna Benabdeljalil.

Helix has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Otay Ranch, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Helix will challenge El Cajon Valley at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Otay Ranch, they will take on Grossmont at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Foothillers' defense has only allowed eight points per game this season, so the Mustangs' offense will have their work cut out for them.