The Coronado Islanders will take on the Mar Vista Mariners at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Mar Vista took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Coronado, who comes in off a win.
Two weeks ago, Coronado won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Escondido Charter 14-13. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Islanders.
Jaiden Sherman went supernova for Coronado, rushing for 104 yards on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 117 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Sherman a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Mar Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were dealt a 63-0 loss at the hands of San Diego. The game marked the first time this year in which the Mariners were not able to get on the board.
Coronado's win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2. As for Mar Vista, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Coronado against Mar Vista in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 37-6 victory. Will Coronado repeat their success, or does Mar Vista have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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