Royal lost against Simi Valley back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Royal Highlanders had to suffer through a 62-10 loss at the hands of the Simi Valley Pioneers. The loss continues a trend for the Highlanders in their matchups with the Pioneers: they've now lost six in a row.
Devon Ware threw for 80 yards and a touchdown.
Tristen Hogan was his top target, picking up 94 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Brice Hawkins had an outrageously good game for Simi Valley as he rushed for 151 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Hawkins' longest rush was for an impressive 59 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Tagg Harrison, who rushed for 25 yards and a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Royal fell to 2-1. As for Simi Valley, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Royal will square off against Harvard-Westlake at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Simi Valley, they will face off against Saugus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Simi Valley's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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