Two dominant signal callers in Timmy Herr and Jake Meer are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The San Juan Hills Stallions will face off against the Newport Harbor Sailors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. San Juan Hills will be strutting in after a victory while Newport Harbor will be coming in after a loss.
San Juan Hills will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up ten points last Friday, then bounced right back against Yorba Linda on Friday. The Stallions blew past the Mustangs 41-17. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Stallions had established a 21-point advantage.
San Juan Hills didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Luke Frith and Chase Mason. Roman Paseka was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, making eight total tackles (2.0 for loss), and defending one pass.
Meanwhile, Newport Harbor ended up a good deal behind Corona del Mar on Saturday and lost 21-6. While losing is never fun, the Sailors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while the Sea Kings are ranked 31st).
San Juan Hills pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 18.7 points. As for Newport Harbor, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
San Juan Hills took their victory against Newport Harbor in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 30-7 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Stallions since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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