After flying high against Mira Mesa last Friday, Scripps Ranch came back down to earth. The Scripps Ranch Falcons were just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 37-36 to the Mount Miguel Matadors. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (31), the Falcons still had to take the loss.
Mount Miguel was led to victory by Aj Stowers and Jayden Hunter. Stowers threw for 287 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per attempt, while Hunter gained 126 total yards and two touchdowns. Stowers is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played. A healthy portion of Stowers' aerial production (86 yards to be exact) went to Aj Logan.
Scripps Ranch's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-1. As for Mount Miguel, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Scripps Ranch will head out to square off against Torrey Pines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Scripps Ranch's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four contests. As for Mount Miguel, they will be playing at home against Santa Fe Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Santa Fe Christian will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Mount Miguel surely won't give up without a fight.
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