It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact El Capitan can now relate to. They took a hard 22-7 fall against the La Jolla Country Day Torreys on Friday. The Vaqueros' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row.
Hayden Passanisi threw for 59 yards on five of 14 attempts. Logan Dulyea was his top target, picking up 76 receiving yards. On the ground, Michael Castillo rushed for 42 yards.
La Jolla Country Day's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jett Astephen led the charge by throwing for 265 yards and three TDs. Astephen is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in each of the last three games he's played. Hesh Hertz was Astephen's top target, picking up 99 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
El Capitan's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for La Jolla Country Day, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season.
El Capitan does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for La Jolla Country Day, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 42-35 loss against Valley Center on the 21st.
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