Newport Harbor proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by 21) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged the Tesoro Titans out 34-31. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Sailors have posted since August 24, 2023.
Among those leading the charge was Jake Meer, who threw for 239 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. 98 of those passing yards were hauled in by Cade Fegel, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Several Titans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nic Brubaker, who rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Cash O'Byrne, who threw for 261 yards and two touchdowns.
Newport Harbor's record now sits at 2-4. As for Tesoro, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Newport Harbor has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Corona del Mar at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Corona del Mar is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.8 points per game this season. As for Tesoro, they will challenge Villa Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Villa Park also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averged 31.3 points per game.
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