Williams lost against Bagdad back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Vikings were dealt a 62-26 defeat at the hands of the Sultans. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although Williams took the loss, they still got scores from Ricky Gonzalez, Kyle Mendoza, Kyle Pearson, and Jack Dent.
Even if they lost, Williams' defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Mendoza, Jacob Winchester, and Brandon Rico, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Bagdad's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ezrah Aguilar, who threw for 397 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.7 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 40 yards and one score. What's more, Aguilar racked up 134 passer rating, the most he's had since back in October of 2024. Thomas Rodriguez was Aguilar's top target, picking up 106 receiving yards and one TD, while also rushing for 72 yards and three scores.
Williams' loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Bagdad, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Looking ahead, Williams will face off against Red Rock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bagdad, they will square off against Desert Heights Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Sultans' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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