Pacifica extended their postseason success on Friday against Brentwood School. They secured a 27-23 W over the Brentwood School Eagles. Winning may never get old, but the Mariners sure are getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Pacifica's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was James Anema, who threw for 236 yards and three touchdowns. Anema is becoming a predictor of Pacifica's success: when he posts at least three passing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 3-4 when he doesn't). Ma'Kai Brown helped Anema out on the ground, rushing for 84 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Pacifica's defense and their four sacks. Jayden Leneker was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself. Another thorn in Brentwood School's side was Tyler Alvarado, who picked up a sack and made ten total tackles.
When it comes to explaining why Brentwood School lost, don't look at Ryder Brownstein. Despite the final result, he picked up 132 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Pacifica's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Brentwood School, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 8-4.
Pacifica will challenge St. Anthony at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Anthony will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Pacifica surely won't give up without a fight. Brentwood School does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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