Football Game Recap: Redondo Union Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 8, 2024, 5:11pm

Football Recap: Redondo Union Sea Hawks vs. Mira Costa Mustangs

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After flying high against El Dorado last Friday, Redondo Union came back down to earth. The Redondo Union Sea Hawks were just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 14-13 to the Mira Costa Mustangs. The loss continues a trend for the Sea Hawks in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost seven in a row.

Even if they lost, Redondo Union's defense still kept up the pressure with five sacks. In that department, Chris Safranek was the leader with two. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up two sacks and making two total tackles (2.0 for loss). Another thorn in Mira Costa's side was Micah Smith, who picked up a sack and made seven total tackles (3.0 for loss).

Among those leading the charge was Liam Meeker, who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Will Nammack was in the mix as well, providing Mira Costa with a touchdowns.

Redondo Union's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Mira Costa, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Redondo Union will take on Huntington Beach at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mira Costa, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against Damien at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Damien will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Mira Costa surely won't give up without a fight.

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