Football Recap: Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits vs. Lakewood Lancers
Long Beach Poly won the last time they faced Lakewood, and things went their way on Monday too. The Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits walked away with a 26-14 victory over the Lakewood Lancers. Winning may never get old, but the Jackrabbits sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
A big part of Long Beach Poly's win came down to the chemistry between Kenzie Paimany and her top target Aaya Mclyn. Paimany threw for 194 yards and four touchdowns while Mclyn picked up 55 receiving yards and two touchdowns. An impressive showing, but Mclyn really ramped things up playing D: she made a tackle and defended five passes in addition to snagging three interceptions.
Long Beach Poly didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off six passes before the game was over. Mclyn led the group effort, picking up three of those interceptions all by herself.
Long Beach Poly is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Lakewood, the loss snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-4 record.
Long Beach Poly will be playing in front of their home fans against Cabrillo at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Long Beach Poly will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Lakewood, they are taking a road trip to square off against Millikan at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lakewood's defense has only allowed 12.3 points per game this season, so Millikan's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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