The Newport Harbor Sailors will face off against the Yorba Linda Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Newport Harbor has given up an average of 27.1 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Newport Harbor is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Friday. They had to suffer through a 47-10 loss at the hands of San Juan Hills. The Sailors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-0.
The losing side was boosted by Jordan Spigarelli, who threw for 142 yards and one touchdown, and also rushed for 52 yards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Yorba Linda). They breezed past Tesoro to the tune of 42-14 on Friday. With the Mustangs ahead 35-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Yorba Linda's win came from a few key players Newport Harbor will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Troy Roberts, who picked up 81 receiving yards and one score.
Yorba Linda's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Newport Harbor, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Newport Harbor might still be hurting after the 42-17 defeat they got from Yorba Linda when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Sailors, Cole Nerio (who rushed for 136 yards and three TDs while picking up 7.6 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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