After losing to Los Alamitos the last time they met, Huntington Beach decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Huntington Beach Oilers slipped by the Los Alamitos Griffins 19-18 on Wednesday. Given the Oilers' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Griffins are ranked 52nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Huntington Beach's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Roxie Shaia, who threw for 203 yards and three touchdowns. What's more, Shaia also racked up 18 rushing yards, the mostshe's had since back in August. Kelly Reid was Shaia's top target, picking up 64 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Huntington Beach is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Los Alamitos, their loss dropped their record down to 11-10.
Huntington Beach is taking a road trip to take on Fountain Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Los Alamitos, they will host Marina at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Los Alamitos' defense has only allowed 13.1 points per game this season, so Marina's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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