The San Bernardino Cardinals extended their postseason success on Friday against the Miller Rebels. They strolled past the Rebels with points to spare, taking the game 44-27. The win was nothing new for San Bernardino as they're now sitting on three straight.
San Bernardino got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Henry Hernandez out in front who rushed for 144 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. Hernandez was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 56 yards. Xavier Alvarez and his 121 yards on the ground were also a key factor in San Bernardino's win.
When it comes to explaining why Miller lost, one person who can't be blamed is Eric Copeland. Despite the final result, he rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown.
San Bernardino pushed their record up to 8-5 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 19.33 points. As for Miller, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
San Bernardino will head out on the road to face off against Walnut at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in California (Walnut is ranked 675th, while San Bernardino is ranked 696th). Miller does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
