After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Salinas, Aptos was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Everett Alvarez Eagles 23-22. That's more bragging rights for the Mariners, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The critical scores for Aptos came from Nate Garcia, Ryan Solorio, and Damian Suchil.
When it comes to explaining why Everett Alvarez lost, don't look at Roman Garcia. Despite the final result, he rushed for 165 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. Garcia was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 50 yards.
Aptos' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-4. As for Everett Alvarez, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Aptos will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Soquel at 7:30 p.m. on November 8th. As for Everett Alvarez, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hollister at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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