The Point Loma Pointers will challenge the St. Augustine Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Point Loma will come into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Point Loma's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Christian 24-0. The Pointers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 22 points or more this season.
The critical scores for Point Loma came from Leo Sahd, Graham Murdock, and Tanner Spradling.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Point Loma proved: they limited Christian to a paltry 2.4 yards per carry. The team can thank Ace Selchow for the heroic effort on defense: he. Sadly, that's becoming something of a trend for Point Loma; they were averaging 5.9yards per carry per game earlier this season, but in their last three matchups they've fallen to only 2 per game.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, St. Augustine beat La Jolla 41-35 on Friday.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Paisios Polamalu and Aiden Farrell. Polamalu had a great game and gained 337 total yards and four touchdowns. Meanwhile, Farrell was balling out in the loss, rushing for 159 yards and one TD.
St. Augustine didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Micheal Ruiz and Cooper Hamric. Hamric got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Point Loma's win bumped their record up to 9-0. As for St. Augustine, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
Point Loma didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against St. Augustine in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, but they still walked away with a 21-16 win. Will the Pointers repeat their success, or do the Saints have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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