It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Santana had no problem doing just that on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 33-18 win over the Kearny Komets. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Sultans also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2021.
The critical scores for Santana came from Xander Bennett, Denton Goar, Noah Qualin, and Kolten Thornton.
Santana didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off six passes before the game was over. Tatum Morehouse and Qualin were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece. Santana got some further help from Jordyn Gillissie: he picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made five total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Santana's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Kearny, they moved to 7-4 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Santana will head out to face off against Bonita Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kearny does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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