Coastal Academy and Calipatria squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Coastal Academy had to settle for second. They lost to the Calipatria Hornets on the road by a 44-25 margin. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Stingrays, who until this game were averaging 12.15 points allowed.
Coastal Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Cedric Smith, who picked up 113 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Zac Garland, who threw for 185 yards and three touchdowns. Coastal Academy is undefeated when Smith posts 80 or more receiving yards, but 2-3 otherwise.
With the defeat, Coastal Academy broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-3. As for Calipatria, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
As of now, neither Coastal Academy nor Calipatria have any future games scheduled.
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