After losing to St. Francis the last time they met, Muir decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Muir Mustangs came out on top against the St. Francis Golden Knights by a score of 28-18 on Friday.
The critical scores for Muir came from Arturo Ayers, Alijah Parker, and Zion McDonald.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Muir's defense and their four sacks. Cole Cogshell was especially locked on to St. Francis' QB and sacked him three times.
Several Golden Knights players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was John Sanders, who threw for 271 yards and two touchdowns.
Muir's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for St. Francis, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Muir will play host again on Friday to welcome Burbank, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. As for St. Francis, they will host Loyola at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Francis is facing Loyola at the right time seeing as Loyola is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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