Football Preview: Pacifica Mariners vs. Katella Knights
The Pacifica Mariners will square off against the Katella Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Pacifica has three straight wins, Katella has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Pacifica is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Buena Park by a score of 45-38 on Thursday. With that victory, the Mariners brought their scoring average up to 28.6 points per game.
James Anema had an outrageously good game as he threw for 139 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushed for 41 yards. David Carlsson was Anema's top target, picking up 41 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Pacifica didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Charlie Llano, Armando Torres, and Fernando Arzola picked up one apiece. Arzola also made four total tackles, which is notable because Pacifica is 2-1 when he posts at least three total tackles, but 2-3 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Katella and Woodbridge met for a duel on Friday where Katella had to take the L. Katella had to suffer through a 56-8 loss at the hands of Woodbridge.
The win got Pacifica back to even at 4-4. As for Katella, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
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