After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Kennedy, El Cerrito was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hercules Titans, sneaking past 32-30. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Gauchos have posted since November 28, 2023.
Gauchos
| 12/20/24 @ Hercules | 32-30 |
| 12/17/24 vs Kennedy | 17-38 |
| 12/10/24 vs Vallejo | 0-1 |
| 02/07/24 @ Albany | 33-40 |
| 02/02/24 vs Kennedy | 31-20 |
El Cerrito's victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-2. As for Hercules, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
El Cerrito will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Albany at 7:00 p.m. on January 10, 2025. After both having extra time off, Hercules and Kennedy will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Kennedy's defense has only allowed 27.9 points per game this season, so Hercules' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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