Santa Monica hasn't had much luck against Redondo Union recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Santa Monica Vikings will host the Redondo Union Sea Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Santa Monica: 12.9, Redondo Union: 10.7) so any points scored will be well earned.
Santa Monica's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 41-0 victory over South. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won four games by 26 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Redondo Union has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 10.71 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They fell 36-29 to North. It was the first time this season that the Sea Hawks let down their fans at home.
Santa Monica now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Redondo Union, they moved to 5-2 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Santa Monica suffered a grim 28-7 defeat to Redondo Union in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Redondo Union's Cadence Turner, who rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 78 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Santa Monica knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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