Football Recap: Jayden (JD) Hill and Kane Nolte Pace Mission Viejo Defense + How To Watch

Football Recap: Mission Viejo Diablos vs. Chaparral Pumas

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Sep 28, 2025, 9:08am

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Mission Viejo won the last time they faced Chaparral and things went their way on Friday too. The Diablos enjoyed a cozy 36-21 win over the Pumas. The Diablos pushed the score to 28-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Pumas cut but never quite recovered from.

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Luke Fahey continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 223 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 34 yards and a pair of scores. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing touchdowns (two). Mission Viejo's leading receiver Jack Junker was Fahey's top target yet again, picking up 67 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.

Another reason for the win was Mission Viejo's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for 9.5 sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Jayden (JD) Hill and Kane Nolte, who racked up five sacks between them. Nolte also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with 11. Jordan Hicks was another major factor on D, making ten total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending one pass in addition to snagging an interception.

Chaparral lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Dane Weber, who threw for 215 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76% of his passes, and also rushed for 77 yards.

Mission Viejo's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Chaparral, they now have a losing record of 2-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mission Viejo will face off against Long Beach Poly at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Jackrabbits will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Diablos surely won't give up without a fight. As for Chaparral, they will challenge Vista Murrieta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The game will give the Pumas their first taste of in-conference action this season.

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