Simi Valley had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the La Habra Highlanders by a score of 41-34 on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Pioneers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Simi Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tagg Harrison, who threw for 317 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushed for 38 yards. Brice Hawkins was in the mix too, providing Simi Valley with three touchdowns.
Despite the loss, La Habra still got an impressive performance from Kenneth Saucedo, who rushed for 199 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, and also threw for 41 yards and two touchdowns. Saucedo's longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards. Ulavai Fetuli was another key player, picking up 41 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Simi Valley's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for La Habra, they moved to 10-2 with that defeat, which also ended their ten-game winning streak.
Simi Valley will challenge Loyola at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Simi Valley is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road. La Habra does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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