Don't be fooled by the insanely high score: we promise Murrieta Valley and Murrieta Mesa were playing football. Murrieta Valley had just enough and edged out Murrieta Mesa 48-46.
Murrieta Valley's offense came in ready to rumble, picking up 27 points in the first half. Murrieta Mesa countered with 17 points, leaving the score at 27-17 going into the half. Murrieta Valley almost let the contest get away from them in the second half, but they had just enough oomph to take it.
The win bumped Murrieta Valley's record up to 6-3. The defeat dropped Murrieta Mesa's record to 5-4.
Both teams are staying within the conference for their upcoming matches. Murrieta Valley will stay at home next week against Vista Murrieta at 7:00 PM. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a win streak alive as Murrieta Valley skips in on five wins and Vista Murrieta on six. Murrieta Mesa will be staying on the road, facing off against Temecula Valley. Temecula Valley are limping into the game on a three-game losing streak.
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