Banning had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Marshall Barristers by a score of 19-6 on Wednesday. This was payback for the Pilots, who suffered an 18-14 loss the last time these two teams met.
Alina Argueta continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 184 yards and three touchdowns while completing 82.6% of her passes, and also rushing for 58 yards on only seven carries.
Despite the loss, Marshall still got an impressive performance from Jaylin Macias, who rushed for 69 yards on only eight carries, and also threw for 104 yards and a touchdown. Those 69 rushing yards gave Macias a new career-high.
Banning is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.1 points per game. As for Marshall, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-3-1.
Banning has already played their next match, a 33-25 win against Eagle Rock on the 20th. Marshall does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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