Clock runs out as Coachella Valley Arabs football falls 21

Coachella Valley running back Ian Camargo (0) carries the ball against Valley View in Thermal, Calif., on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. Taya Gray/The Desert Sun

Coachella Valley’s Carlos Verduzco (18) sacks Valley View quarterback Jesse Vega (1) in Thermal, Calif., on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. Eagles won 21-18. Taya Gray/The Desert Sun

Coachella Valley’s Carlos Verduzco (18) sacks Valley View quarterback Jesse Vega (1) in Thermal, Calif., on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. Eagles won 21-18. Taya Gray/The Desert Sun

The Coachella Valley High School Mighty Arabs football hosts the Valley View Eagles of Moreno Valley in Thermal, Calif., on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. Eagles won 21-18. Taya Gray/The Desert Sun

Coachella Valley football head coach Bill Johnson in Thermal, Calif., on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025.