San Marin and De La Salle squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but San Marin had to settle for second. They were beaten by the De La Salle Spartans 42-10. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-3.
Despite the loss, San Marin still got an impressive performance from Joseph Cipollina, who picked up 108 receiving yards and a touchdown.
De La Salle's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Toa Faavae, who rushed for 26 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 71 yards and a touchdown on only six passes. Derrick Blanche was another key player, rushing for 75 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
San Marin has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-4 record this season. As for De La Salle, their win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
San Marin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for De La Salle, they and Pittsburg are set to duel on Friday. Pittsburg will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something De La Salle surely won't give up without a fight.
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