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Palm Desert's comeback falls short in season-opening football loss

By Matt Solinsky, Palm Springs Desert Sun,

1 day ago

Palm Desert High School's football team fell behind 30-7 after three quarters en route to suffering a 36-20 loss at Brawley in the season opener Friday night.

The Aztecs tallied two fourth-quarter touchdowns to close within 30-20 with about three minutes remaining.

Darius Pine got a defensive score for the Aztecs with a 2-yard fumble return for a touchdown.

Later in the fourth quarter, Connor Orfield tossed a 15-yard pass to Jackson Wilson for the Aztecs' final score.

The Aztecs (0-1) hosts Central (El Centro) at 7 p.m. Friday.

This article originally appeared on Palm Springs Desert Sun: Palm Desert's comeback falls short in season-opening football loss

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