Stevenson only won by three when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 45-point they dealt Santa Cruz on Saturday. The Stevenson Pirates claimed a resounding 59-14 victory over the Santa Cruz Cardinals at home. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won three matchups by 37 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Fin Mink, who threw for 385 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.3 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Derek Diniz also helped out as he racked up 142 receiving yards.
The win was the third in a row for Stevenson, bringing their record for this year to 4-2. As for Santa Cruz, they are on a 16-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Stevenson will face off against Pajaro Valley at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Pajaro Valley will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last. As for Santa Cruz, they will take on Marina at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Marina is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Santa Cruz will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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