It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Norte Vista had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Quartz Hill Royals 14-12.
A big part of Norte Vista's win came down to the chemistry between Nicole Cline and her top target Angela Castro. Cline threw for 125 yards and two touchdowns while Castro picked up 77 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Quartz Hill's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Asia Finn, who picked up 175 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Harper Haymond, who threw for 232 yards and two touchdowns. Finn showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 53 yards.
Norte Vista's record now sits at 9-5. As for Quartz Hill, they moved to 12-8 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Norte Vista will face off against La Serna at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Norte Vista's defense has only allowed 9.6 points per game this season, so La Serna's offense will have their work cut out for them. Quartz Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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