The Mira Mesa Marauders will challenge the Charter Oak Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mira Mesa will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Friday, Mira Mesa lost to Mater Dei Catholic at home by a 40-21 margin. While losing is never fun, the Marauders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 555th, while the Crusaders are ranked 203rd).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Max San Agustin, who rushed for 87 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Sahe, who picked up 96 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Charter Oak entered their matchup against Yorba Linda two weeks ago without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Charter Oak and Yorba Linda were almost perfectly matched up, but Charter Oak suffered a 29-28 loss. The loss was the Chargers' first of the season.
Charter Oak's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Corin Berry, who threw for 351 yards and four touchdowns, and Legend Lyons, who picked up 147 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Berry is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Marquis Bradley was another key player, picking up 114 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Mira Mesa's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Charter Oak, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
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