The Aptos Mariners will take on the Carmel Padres at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Aptos is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They strolled past Palo Alto with points to spare, taking the game 49-35. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mariners.
Ryan Solorio was a one-man wrecking crew for Aptos as he rushed for 89 yards on only nine carries, and also threw for 71 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes.
Aptos was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 371 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Palo Alto only rushed for 217.
Meanwhile, Carmel put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took down Hollister 40-21.
Aptos is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 29.8 points per game. As for Carmel, their victory bumped their record up to 12-0.
Aptos barely slipped by Carmel when the teams last played back in October of 2019, winning 35-34. Will Aptos repeat their success, or does Carmel have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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