Newport Harbor is 3-0 against Huntington Beach since September of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Newport Harbor Sailors will be playing at home against the Huntington Beach Oilers at 3:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Newport Harbor sitting on 13 straight wins and Huntington Beach on six.
Last Monday, Newport Harbor strolled past Los Alamitos with points to spare, taking the game 26-7. Given the Sailors' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked second, while the Griffins are ranked 73rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Huntington Beach over Edison in every quarter on their way to victory on Monday. Huntington Beach blew past Edison 32-12. The result was nothing new for the Oilers, who have now won seven games by 20 points or more so far this season.
Huntington Beach found their leader in underclassman Roxie Shaia, who threw for 345 yards and five touchdowns while completing 80.5% of her passes. Shaia is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as she's now passed for three or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. Kelly Reid was Shaia's top target, picking up 114 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Newport Harbor pushed their record up to 14-2 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Huntington Beach, their win bumped their record up to 13-5.
Newport Harbor strolled past Huntington Beach in their previous meeting back in August by a score of 27-13. Does Newport Harbor have another victory up their sleeve, or will Huntington Beach turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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