Cholla 48, Rincon/University 14

At Cholla, the Chargers held visiting Rincon/University scoreless in the first half en route to a 48-14 victory. Quarterback Bobby Vega-Rodriquez led the offense by scoring four total touchdowns; the Chargers defense forced five turnovers.

Highlight reel 

Vega-Rodriquez broke through the line for a 34-yard touchdown run that gave Cholla a 7-0 lead. He finished with three rushing scores.

Player of the game

Vega-Rodriquez. He combined for 285 yards — 178 on the ground and 107 through the air — to go with his four scores.

By the numbers

5. Cholla's defense forced five turnovers compared to only giving the ball up once.

He said it

"Rincon came out and they came out hard, but Cholla came out a little harder. We've been preparing for them for a couple weeks. It's just team effort coming out after working all summer and the core just came together and played a good game." — Vega-Rodriquez

Chris Real


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