It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Vista Murrieta had no problem doing just that on Friday. They skirted past the Villa Park Spartans 23-20. That's more bragging rights for the Broncos, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Bryson Beaver continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 244 yards and two touchdowns. Tyler Caldwell was Beaver's top target, picking up 92 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 11 points in total. All came courtesy of Gavin Facer: he went 3-for-3 kicking field goals for nine points, and 2-for-2 kicking extra points for an additional two.
Vista Murrieta has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Villa Park, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 7-4.
Vista Murrieta's road trip will continue as they head out to face Cajon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cajon knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Vista Murrieta likes a good challenge. Villa Park does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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