Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Los Gatos Wildcats walked away with it. They breezed by the Chargers on the road to the tune of 49-14. Considering Los Gatos has won six games by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Los Gatos got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Boxer Kopcsak-Yeung out in front who rushed for 117 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. Kopcsak-Yeung is on a roll when it comes to rushing yards, as he's now rushed for 100 or more in the last five games he's played. Jaylen Thomas did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 87 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also punching in a rushing scores.
When it comes to explaining why Wilcox lost, one person who can't be blamed is Tyson Bonilla. Despite the final result, he rushed for 136 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries.
The victory was the eighth in a row for Los Gatos, bringing their record for this year to 11-2. As for Wilcox, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-5.
Los Gatos will look to defend their home field on Saturday against El Cerrito at 6:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few points on average, (El Cerrito: 10, Los Gatos: 14.9) so any points scored will be well earned. Wilcox does not have any more games scheduled as of now.