It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Long Beach Poly had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Northview Vikings by a score of 28-19. Winning may never get old, but the Jackrabbits sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Northview lost, don't look at Keanu Tauvao. Despite the final result, he rushed for 134 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Tauvao showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 63 yards. Isaiah Lucero also helped out with an impressive 86 receiving yards.
Long Beach Poly has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 38.8 points per game. As for Northview, the loss snapped their winning streak at ten games and leaves them with a 10-1 record.
Long Beach Poly will take on Pacifica at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pacifica is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.6 points per game this season. Northview does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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