The La Costa Canyon Mavericks will challenge the Mira Mesa Marauders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. La Costa Canyon will be strutting in after a win while Mira Mesa will be coming in after a loss.
Mira Mesa is hoping to do what San Clemente couldn't on Friday: put an end to La Costa Canyon's winning streak, which now stands at three games. La Costa Canyon walked away with a 27-17 victory over San Clemente.
Coby Herman and Quinn Roth were among the main playmakers for La Costa Canyon as the former gained 130 total yards and two touchdowns and the latter threw for 226 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. Herman got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 60 yards.
Meanwhile, Mira Mesa was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 32-28 to Grossmont.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Rhyder Lai, who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Max San Agustin, who rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown.
San Agustin wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Mira Mesa was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 219 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
La Costa Canyon's win ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-0. As for Mira Mesa, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for La Costa Canyon against Mira Mesa when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 38-7 victory. Will La Costa Canyon repeat their success, or does Mira Mesa have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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