After only six points in their last game, Balboa made sure to put some points up on the board against Lowell on Saturday. The Balboa Buccaneers blew past the Lowell Cardinals 34-12. The score was close at the half, but the Buccaneers pulled away in the second half with 20 points.
Leading Balboa to victory were Joseph Smith and Rylen Thien-Jones. Smith gained 200 total yards and a touchdown, while Thien-Jones rushed for 20 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Thien-Jones a new career-high in rushing yards. Johnny L. Jameson got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Balboa didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Amar Jacques, L. Jameson, and Syrus Siga picked up one apiece.
Balboa's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Lowell, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Balboa has already played their next match, a 34-14 win against Washington on the 12th. As for Lowell, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 62-0 victory against Burton on the 12th.
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