Segerstrom had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 38-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Palm Springs Indians on Friday. The Jaguars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Segerstrom lost, don't look at Ayden Morales. Despite the final result, he rushed for 110 yards on only 14 carries. Morales also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending one pass.
Don't try to pin the team's loss on the defense: they kept the trenches locked down and allowed a mere 3.1 yards per carry. The team can thank Joshua Garcia for the heroic effort on defense: he. Segerstrom didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 6.2.
Leading Palm Springs to victory were Jordan Johnson and Bishop Miller. Johnson gained 119 total yards and five touchdowns, while Miller threw for 227 yards and two TDs while picking up 11.4 yards per attempt. The dominant performance also gave Miller a new career-high in passer rating (141).
Segerstrom didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 63-7 victory against Santa Ana Valley on the 29th. As for Palm Springs, they have also already played their next contest, a 28-21 win against Grand Terrace on the 29th.
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