If Vista Meridian was riding high fresh off their 34-12 takedown of Villanova Prep last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Vista Meridian Meridian Eagles came up short against the Malibu Sharks on Friday, falling 44-20.
Malibu's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tanner Kies, who rushed for 86 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 34 receiving yards. Malibu also got help from Xavier Godbille, who showed off his sure hands for 81 receiving yards.
Vista Meridian's loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Malibu, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Vista Meridian will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Sage Hill at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Sage Hill's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Malibu, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Blair, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Malibu is facing Blair at the right time seeing as Blair is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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