13 must be El Capitan's lucky number: they beat Kimball with that score not once but twice on Saturday. The Gauchos beat the Jaguars by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 13-6. This was payback for the Gauchos, who suffered a 27-25 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Aaliyah Simonian had a dynamite game, rushing for 78 yards and one touchdown on only five carries, while also throwing for 93 yards and one TD while completing 83.3% of her passes.
El Capitan didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Madysen Dietz. Evelynn Baeza was another major factor on D, picking up six sacks and making six total tackles.
Gauchos
| 08/23/25 vs Kimball | 13-6 |
| 08/23/25 vs Turlock | 13-6 |
| 08/23/25 vs Livingston | 28-18 |
The win was the third in a row for El Capitan, bringing their record up to 3-0. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.0 points on average this season. As for Kimball, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
El Capitan didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-0 win against Orestimba on the 25th. As for Kimball, they have also already played their next contest, a 45-0 victory against Downey on the 25th.
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