Norwalk won the last time they faced Santa Fe and things went their way on Thursday too. The Lancers enjoyed a cozy 35-20 victory over the Chiefs. The Lancers' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Diego Cerritos had a dynamite game, rushing for 168 yards and four TDs.
Cerritos was just one part of a punishing run game: Norwalk was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 351 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 163 rushing yards in 13 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Lancers
| 08/28/25 @ Santa Fe | 35-20 |
| 08/22/25 @ Montebello | 55-14 |
| 10/31/24 @ Lynwood | 33-15 |
| 10/18/24 @ Firebaugh | 49-12 |
| 10/04/24 @ Compton Early College | 56-6 |
Norwalk's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. The road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 45.6 points over those games. As for Santa Fe, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Coming up, Norwalk will be playing at home against Pasadena at 7:00 p.m. on September 5. As for Santa Fe, they will head out to challenge South Gate at 7:00 p.m. on September 5.
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