Two dominant signal callers in Dominic Duran and Deuce Jefferson are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Pacifica Tritons will square off against the Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pacifica is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Pacifica is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 47-14 win over Laguna Beach. The Tritons' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Pacifica's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alijah Royster led the charge by picking up 76 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 54 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Another signal caller making a difference was Duran, who threw for 193 yards and two touchdowns.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Pacifica's defense and their three sacks. Dejuan Colvin was especially locked on to Laguna Beach's QB and sacked him 2.5 times. Another thorn in Laguna Beach's side was Nick Lavizzo, who made 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
Meanwhile, Long Beach Poly waltzed into their match on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 28-19 victory over the Vikings.
Long Beach Poly has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 38.8 points per game. As for Pacifica, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
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