Fountain Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a 42-24 bruising from the Dana Hills Dolphins. While losing is never fun, the Barons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 387th, while the Dolphins are ranked 154th).
When it comes to explaining why Fountain Valley lost, don't look at Lucas Alexander. Despite the final result, he threw for 207 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Dana Hills was led to victory by Vanden Dugger and Radley Geiss. Dugger threw for 222 yards and four touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes, while Geiss rushed for 156 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry. Dugger has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played. James Leicester was Dugger's top target, picking up 104 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Fountain Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Dana Hills, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Fountain Valley has already played their next match, a 21-14 defeat against Northwood on the 25th. As for Dana Hills, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 35-32 loss against Laguna Beach on the 25th.
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