With a playoff game on the line, Palos Verdes rose to the challenge on Friday. They took down the Mayfair Monsoons 27-13. Winning may never get old, but the Sea Kings sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Ryan Rakowski was a one-man wrecking crew for Palos Verdes as he threw for 190 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Another reason for the win was Palos Verdes' imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Mayfair's QB won't forget Josh Williams anytime soon given he sacked him three times. With that strong performance, Williams is now averaging an impressive 5.1 total tackles per game.
Palos Verdes is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.5 points per game. As for Mayfair, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
Palos Verdes will challenge Foothill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Palos Verdes is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses. Mayfair does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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