Poly blew Verdugo Hills out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Verdugo Hills got their revenge. The Poly Parrots fell just short of the Verdugo Hills Dons by a score of 17-14. The Parrots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Dons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Leading Verdugo Hills to victory were Aiden Mejia and Jordan Martin. Mejia rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown, while Martin picked up 71 receiving yards and a touchdown. Martin didn't just play on offense: he also made two total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Poly's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Verdugo Hills, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Poly has already played their next matchup, a 34-0 defeat against Arleta on the 18th. As for Verdugo Hills, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 27-24 win against Grant on the 18th.
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