El Camino had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past the Helix Highlanders 49-20 on the road on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Wildcats have posted since September 22, 2023.
Leo Bell went supernova for El Camino, rushing for 99 yards and four touchdowns, while also picking up 37 receiving yards. Aden Gilliam was in the mix as well, providing El Camino with two receiving touchdowns touchdowns.
El Camino didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Qayden Coleman, Elijah Randal, and Anthony Sega picked up one apiece.
When it comes to explaining why Helix lost, one person who can't be blamed is Lee Norman-Lester. Despite the final result, he rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also threw for 113 yards on eight of 24 attempts.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. El Camino will challenge Mountain View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Helix, they will take on Saint Francis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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