The Mira Mesa Marauders beat the Francis Parker Lancers 22-15 on Thursday. The contest marked the Marauders' most dominant victory of the season so far.
The critical scores for Mira Mesa came from Olivia Peralta, Katie Helms, and Vyanna Ta.

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Mira Mesa didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Peralta and MarilynnRose Meza. Meza is becoming a predictor of Mira Mesa's success: when she posts at least one interception the team is 2-1 (and 1-4 when she doesn't).
Mira Mesa's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. As for Francis Parker, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Coming up, Mira Mesa will venture away from home to challenge Patrick Henry at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Patriots' defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so the Marauders' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Francis Parker, they will face off against El Capitan at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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