The Los Alamitos Griffins will head out to face off against the Mission Viejo Diablos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Los Alamitos took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They slipped by San Clemente 28-27. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Griffins as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Mission Viejo put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Edison as Mission Viejo made off with a 49-24 victory. The Diablos might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by 25 points or more this season.
Mission Viejo can attribute much of their success to Luke Fahey, who threw for 141 yards and two touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes. Mission Viejo also got a significant boost from Hinesward Lilomaiava, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 112 yards.
Los Alamitos now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Mission Viejo, they pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Los Alamitos came up short against Mission Viejo in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 34-28. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mission Viejo's Vance Spafford, who picked up 181 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Now that Los Alamitos knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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