If Poly was riding high off their 28-0 takedown of Santee two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Poly Parrots were just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 30-29 to the San Fernando Tigers. The Parrots haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Melvin Pineda was a one-man wrecking crew for San Fernando as he rushed for 172 yards while picking up 9.6 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Poly's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for San Fernando, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Poly will face off against Canoga Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Poly is facing Canoga Park at the right time seeing as Canoga Park is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for San Fernando, they will be playing at home against Bishop Alemany at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Alemany will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something San Fernando surely won't give up without a fight.
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