If Del Norte was riding high fresh off their 54-6 takedown of Chula Vista last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Nighthawks took a 31-17 bruising from the Rancho Bernardo Broncos on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Nighthawks of the 28-14 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Although Del Norte took the loss, they still got scores from Chase Jurgens and Riley Farrokhi.
Even if they lost, Del Norte's defensive line still kept up the pressure with five sacks. Giovanny Limon was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself.
Gaige Weddle produced another solid performance rushing for 77 yards and three TDs, while also throwing for 279 yards and one touchdown while picking up 12.1 yards per attempt for Rancho Bernardo. Those three rushing touchdowns gave Weddle a new career-high. Hugo Gonzalez was Weddle's top target, picking up 123 receiving yards and one score.
Del Norte's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Rancho Bernardo, the win keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Del Norte didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 23-10 loss against Oceanside on the 10th. As for Rancho Bernardo, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 24-6 victory against El Camino on the 10th.
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