After starting their season with three straight games on the road, Damien is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Mira Costa Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Damien took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 37-10 win over St. Paul. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Spartans had established a 24 point advantage.
Isaiah Arriaza went supernova for Damien, throwing for 308 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes. Arriaza is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. James Taylor also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Meanwhile, Mira Costa slipped by Redondo Union 14-13 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Among those leading the charge was Liam Meeker, who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Damien's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Mira Costa, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Everything came up roses for Damien against Mira Costa in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 56-23 victory. Does Damien have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mira Costa turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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