Savanna was the 42-7 winner over Costa Mesa when they last played one another back in September of 2017, but their luck changed this time around. The Savanna Rebels took a hard 40-26 fall against the Costa Mesa Mustangs on Friday. The Rebels' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Savanna's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jake Dorsi, who rushed for 225 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Dorsi is now averaging an impressive 125 rushing yards per game. Fabrissio Ramirez also helped out with an impressive 119 receiving yards.
Andrew Waiss continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Costa Mesa, rushing for 60 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries, while also throwing for 241 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. The dominant performance gave Waiss a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Gavin Garza, who rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown.
Savanna's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Costa Mesa, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Savanna will face off against Anaheim at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Costa Mesa, they will challenge Century at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Costa Mesa's defense has only allowed 11.2 points per game this season, so Century's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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