Marina hasn't had much luck against Newport Harbor recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Vikings are taking a road trip to face off against the Sailors at 4:45 p.m.
Marina lost 27-6 to Los Alamitos on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Newport Harbor). They claimed a resounding 52-6 victory over Fountain Valley. The Sailors haven't had any issues with the Barons recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Newport Harbor found their leader in sophomore Scarlett Guyser, who rushed for 99 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 181 yards and four TDs while completing 85.7% of her passes. Skylie Cid made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Newport Harbor didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Cid and Delaney Alvarado. Cid got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Newport Harbor's victory bumped their record up to 21-2. As for Marina, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-14.
Marina suffered a grim 27-7 defeat to Newport Harbor in their previous meeting back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Guyser, who rushed for 51 yards and three scores, and also threw for 190 yards and one touchdown. Now that the Vikings know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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