After flying high against Pettus last Thursday, Santa Rosa came back down to earth. The Warriors fell 26-15 to the La Villa Cardinals on Friday. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
La Villa's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Isaiah Felix led the charge by throwing for 215 yards and three TDs, while also picking up 34 receiving yards. That's the most passing touchdowns Felix has posted since back in September of 2024. La Villa also got help from Austin Cantu, who showed off his sure hands for 93 receiving yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Santa Rosa fell to 2-1. As for La Villa, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Santa Rosa didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 40-7 win against Porter on the 19th. As for La Villa, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 75-12 victory against Monte Alto on the 19th.
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