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| 10/03/25 - Home | 56-7 W |
| 10/04/24 - Home | 49-14 W |
| 09/01/23 - Away | 28-32 L |
| 09/02/22 - Home | 30-35 L |
| 09/03/21 - Away | 41-14 W |
| + 2 more games |
Mission Viejo won the last time they faced Long Beach Poly and things went their way on Friday too. The Diablos blew past the Jackrabbits 56-7. That 49 point margin sets a new team best for the Diablos this season.
Mission Viejo got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Luke Fahey out in front who threw for 333 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 92% of his passes, and also rushed for 33 yards and one TD. Another receiver making a difference was Jack Junker, who picked up 162 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Mission Viejo didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Colin Burke, Zachary Foeldi, and Jovani 'Jojo' Reed picked up one apiece. Burke also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with six. Another thorn in Long Beach Poly's side was Jayden (JD) Hill, who picked up 2.5 sacks and made 11 total tackles (3.5 for loss).
The win made it two in a row for Mission Viejo and bumps their season record up to 6-1. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 28 points in those games. As for Long Beach Poly, they moved to 3-3 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mission Viejo will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against San Clemente at 7:00 p.m. on the 17th. This will be the Diablos' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Long Beach Poly, they will welcome Millikan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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