San Diego played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Rockport-Fulton Pirates, falling 48-28. The Vaqueros were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-21.
When it comes to explaining why San Diego lost, don't look at Nick Luera. Despite the final result, he rushed for 47 yards and three TDs.
San Diego didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jeriah Sanchez and Jake Salinas.
Rockport-Fulton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zane Rios, who rushed for 106 yards on only seven carries, and also picked up 49 receiving yards and one touchdown. Those 49 receiving yards gave Rios a new career-high. Traey Alvarado also helped out as he racked up 102 rushing yards.
San Diego's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Rockport-Fulton, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Coming up, San Diego will square off against West Oso at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Rockport-Fulton, they will challenge Bishop at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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