The Laguna Beach Breakers will venture away from home to face off against the Fountain Valley Barons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Laguna Beach has six straight wins, Fountain Valley has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Laguna Beach barely beat Northwood the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Breakers claimed a resounding 42-0 victory over the Timberwolves. The Breakers' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Jack Hurst
| 10/03/25 vs Northwood | 5 |
| 09/26/25 vs San Pedro | 4 |
| 09/19/25 @ El Dorado | 4 |
| 08/21/25 @ Chino | 4 |
| 09/12/25 vs Tesoro | 3 |
A big part of Laguna Beach's win came down to the chemistry between Jack Hurst and his top target Brady Stringham. Hurst threw for 254 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt while Stringham picked up 128 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. Those five passing touchdowns gave Hurst a new career-high. Grant Regal made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
One reason for the win was Laguna Beach's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as five different players picked up one apiece. Regal got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Fountain Valley played a tough game on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 52-14 loss at the hands of Orange. While losing is never fun, the Barons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 471st, while the Panthers are ranked 199th).
Fountain Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Laguna Beach, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Everything came up roses for Laguna Beach against Fountain Valley when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 50-7 win. In that contest, the Breakers amassed a halftime lead of 36-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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