With a playoff game on the line, Culver City rose to the challenge on Friday. They came out on top against the Capistrano Valley Cougars by a score of 38-25. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Centaurs also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2023.
Seth Shigg continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 239 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry, and also throwing for 307 yards and three touchdowns. He is becoming a predictor of Culver City's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 6-2 (and 1-2 when he doesn't).
Culver City didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Damarion Boyd, Tyler Handford, and Braylon Singleton picked up one apiece. Boyd has been hot for a while, having also posted six or more total tackles the last nine times he's played. Another thorn in Capistrano Valley's side was Jordan Njoku, who made 20 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Culver City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 292 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Culver City's record now sits at 7-4. As for Capistrano Valley, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-3.
Culver City has already played their next contest, a 48-28 loss against Apple Valley on the 15th. Capistrano Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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