Football Preview: Mar Vista Mariners vs. San Diego Cavers
The Mar Vista Mariners will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the San Diego Cavers at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Friday, Mar Vista had to suffer through a 56-14 loss at the hands of Rancho Buena Vista.
Despite the loss, Mar Vista had strong showings from Benjamin Moya, who picked up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Peter Thomas, who threw for 159 yards and two touchdowns. Moya got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 65 yards.
Meanwhile, San Diego's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Friday. They took a hard 35-21 fall against Mt. Carmel. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Cavers, who until this matchup were averaging 18 points allowed.
Despite the defeat, San Diego saw an underclassman step up: Jayden Johnson rushed for 115 yards on only 15 carries.
Mar Vista's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for San Diego, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Mar Vista against San Diego in their previous matchup back in August of 2016 as the squad secured a 30-0 win. Does Mar Vista have another victory up their sleeve, or will San Diego turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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