La Habra waltzed into their matchup on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They had just enough and edged the Crean Lutheran Saints out 15-13. The 15-point effort marked the Highlanders' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
DJ Mitchell rushed for 43 yards, and also threw for 46 yards and a touchdown.
Ulavai Fetuli was his top target, picking up 30 receiving yards. On the ground,
Kenneth Saucedo rushed for 63 yards.
La Habra pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Crean Lutheran, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-2 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. La Habra will square off against Laguna Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. La Habra is facing Laguna Hills at the right time seeing as Laguna Hills is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Crean Lutheran, they will challenge Huntington Beach at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Huntington Beach's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four matches.
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