Heritage entered their game against Paloma Valley on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Heritage Patriots took a 28-18 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Paloma Valley Wildcats. The defeat continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, Heritage saw an underclassman step up: Nofotau Sili picked up 64 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Paloma Valley was led to victory by Isaac Navarro and Javon Major. Navarro threw for 312 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt, while Major gained 117 total yards and two touchdowns.
Heritage's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Paloma Valley, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Heritage will take on Temescal Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Paloma Valley, they will head out on the road to square off against Diamond Bar at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Paloma Valley is facing Diamond Bar at the right time seeing as Diamond Bar is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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