The Del Campo Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the Nevada Union Miners at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Del Campo is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
On Friday, Del Campo ended up a good deal behind Yuba City and lost 34-18. The matchup marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Nevada Union played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 28-3 to Roseville. While losing is never fun, the Miners can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 384th, while the Tigers are ranked 168th).
Nevada Union didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Austin Putnam and Owen Hooper. Putnam has been hot for a while, having also posted six or more total tackles the last 17 times he's played. Daniel Demario was another major factor on D, making ten total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defending one pass.
Nevada Union's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Del Campo, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-5.
Del Campo couldn't quite get it done against Nevada Union when the teams last played back in September of 2024 as they fell 15-6. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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