Football Preview: Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits vs. Pacifica Tritons
Two dominant signal callers in Deuce Jefferson and Dominic Duran are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits will face off against the Pacifica Tritons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Long Beach Poly is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Northview by a score of 28-19.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pacifica). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Laguna Beach 47-14. The Tritons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 21 points or more this season.
Pacifica's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alijah Royster, who picked up 76 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Duran was another key signal caller, throwing for 193 yards and two touchdowns.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Pacifica's defense and their three sacks. In that department, Dejuan Colvin was the leader with 2.5. Another thorn in Laguna Beach's side was Nick Lavizzo, who made 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
Long Beach Poly's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-5. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.5 points. As for Pacifica, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
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