Natomas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. The matchup between the Nighthawks and the Dixon Rams didn't end well, with the Nighthawks falling 34-18. If the Nighthawks were looking for revenge after losing 33-22 to the Rams when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Despite the loss, Natomas saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Josiah Hill rushed for 48 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Omaure Campbell was in the mix too, providing the Nighthawks with one TD.
Natomas' defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Dixon, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Natomas will challenge Kennedy at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Nighthawks will be up against the Cougars' rather soft defense (which has allowed 27.5 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Dixon, they will square off against Rio Linda at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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