{"id":499073,"date":"2026-10-17T08:54:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T08:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/499073\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T08:54:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T08:54:13","slug":"palisades-defeats-hamilton-in-western-league-showdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/499073\/","title":{"rendered":"Palisades defeats Hamilton in Western League showdown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Jameson Della Bella ran for 86 yards and two touchdowns while Robert Holohan ran for a touchdown and threw for one more as Palisades dominated Hamilton 35-18 Friday night in a Western League showdown.<\/p>\n<p>The Dolphins\u2019 defense was up to the task against Hamilton\u2019s highly touted quarterback Thaddeus Breaux, intercepting two of his passes and sacking him four times.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was fourth down, we had to make something happen, I saw him throw and I just ran full speed and dove for it,\u201d said safety Aidan Wilson-Turner, who picked off a pass over the middle at Palisades\u2019 18-yard line to keep the Yankees off the scoreboard late in the first half.<\/p>\n<p>Breaux, a sophomore who has received a scholarship offer from UCLA, threw for 382 yards and three touchdowns in last year\u2019s 46-30 loss to Palisades but was 27\u2013of-44 passing for 217 yards Friday \u2014 most of that yardage in the fourth quarter with the outcome long decided. He threw scoring passes of eight, 11 and four yards.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe defensive line did a great job putting pressure on him,\u201d Wilson-Turner added. \u201cOur job in the secondary was to stay deep, playoff off them and stay true to our zones.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Palisades (4-3, 3-0) took a major step toward defending the league title with only games at fifth-place Fairfax and at home versus last-place Westchester remaining.<\/p>\n<p>            <img class=\"image\" alt=\"Thaddeus Breaux threw for three touchdowns in Friday\u2019s loss at Palisades.\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"786\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1792227253_858_.jpeg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>         <\/p>\n<p>Thaddeus Breaux threw for three touchdowns in Friday\u2019s loss at Palisades.<\/p>\n<p>(Steve Galluzzo \/ For The Times)<\/p>\n<p>Hamilton, which fell to 3-5, 2-1, last won the league in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Della Bella\u2019s six-yard run gave Palisades a 21-0 lead midway through the second quarter and the Dolphins increased their advantage to 35-0 early in the third quarter on Holohan\u2019s 13-yard pass to Go Moriya and his four-yard quarterback keeper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jameson Della Bella ran for 86 yards and two touchdowns while Robert Holohan ran for a touchdown and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":499074,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[193687,1538,11153,193686,6871,193683,48,52,51,193685,21023,47,50,49,193688,8320,772,193684,780,193682,1539],"class_list":["post-499073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-breaux","tag-dolphins","tag-first-half","tag-great-job","tag-hamilton","tag-jameson-della-bella","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-league-title","tag-line","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-only-game","tag-palisades","tag-pass","tag-robert-holohan","tag-touchdown","tag-western-league-showdown","tag-yard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/499074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=499073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=499073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}