Dominguez has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 16.5 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They lost 35-15 to the Aliso Niguel Wolverines. While losing is never fun, the Dons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 493rd, while the Wolverines are ranked 196th).
When it comes to explaining why Dominguez lost, don't look at Kahmi Williams. Despite the final result, he rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 59 yards. Skyedann Bobo-Gunther also helped out with an impressive 94 receiving yards.
Jarett Sabol continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Aliso Niguel, rushing for 150 yards and three touchdowns.
This is the second loss in a row for Dominguez and nudges their season record down to 2-2. As for Aliso Niguel, their win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dominguez will challenge Gardena at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Gardena will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Dominguez surely won't give up without a fight. As for Aliso Niguel, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Dana Hills at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th.
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