Army-Navy had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They claimed a resounding 49-22 victory over The Meadows School Mustangs. The win was all the more spectacular given the Warriors' disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 528th in California, while the Mustangs are ranked 54th in Nevada).
Special teams was a major factor in the game for Army-Navy, racking up 11 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Jeremiah Torres, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Army-Navy's defense made their presence known, laying out Cameron Pereira. four times. Jonah Tua was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself.
The Meadows School's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jude Cutler, who picked up 117 receiving yards and one score. Pereira was another key player, having thrown for 266 yards and three touchdowns.
Army-Navy has already played their next contest, a 49-6 victory against Castle Park on the 29th. As for The Meadows School, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 36-6 win against Tri-City Christian on the 29th.
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