Los Alamitos was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 19-14 heartbreaker at the hands of the Fountain Valley Barons. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Griffins came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California flag football rankings (they are ranked 168th, while the Barons are ranked 392nd).
Despite the loss, Los Alamitos saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ava Seedorf threw for 227 yards and one TD while completing 72.2% of her passes, and also rushed for 39 yards and one touchdown.
Los Alamitos' defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Fountain Valley, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-13.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Los Alamitos is set to square off against their familiar foe Huntington Beach at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Griffins 11.7, the Oilers 8.6) so any points scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Fountain Valley will challenge rival Corona del Mar at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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