Football Preview: Newport Harbor Sailors vs. Cajon Cowboys
The Newport Harbor Sailors are taking a road trip to square off against the Cajon Cowboys at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Newport Harbor will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Newport Harbor came up short against El Modena on Friday, falling 55-35.
Despite their defeat, Newport Harbor saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Bode Stefano, who threw for 228 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.4 yards per attempt, was perhaps the best of all. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Sammy Stremick also helped out with an impressive 84 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Cajon beat Etiwanda 30-24 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cowboys.
Brandon Rivers was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 185 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Dj Littles, who rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown.
Cajon was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 403 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Etiwanda only gained 243.
One reason for the win was Cajon's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Amahj Nolley was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. Another thorn in Etiwanda's side was Damion Ortiz, who made nine total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Newport Harbor's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Cajon, their record is now 2-0.
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