Classical Academy extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping them down to 2-7. They received a blow as they fell 35-21 to the La Jolla Country Day Torreys. Despite 159 more yards than the Torreys, the Caimans couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Several Caimans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Hunter Schmidt, who rushed for 147 yards and one touchdown. Daine Gonzalez also helped out as he racked up 116 rushing yards.
As for La Jolla Country Day, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 27.5 points over those games.
Marvin Jones III was nothing short of spectacular: he picked up 52 receiving yards and one score, and also punched in one TD on the ground. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing one fumble, making 11 total tackles, and defending one pass. Jett Astephen was another key player, throwing for 133 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes.
Coming up, Classical Academy will take on Army-Navy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for La Jolla Country Day, they will square off against Coastal Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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