It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Palos Verdes had no problem doing just that on Friday. They strolled past the La Serna Lancers with points to spare, taking the game 23-7. The win was nothing new for the Sea Kings as they're now sitting on five straight.
Palos Verdes didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Camren Hughes and Nick Yakubik. Yakubik has been hot recently, having also posted at least one defended passe the last three times he's played. Palos Verdes got some further help from Josh Williams: he picked up two sacks, forced two fumbles, and made seven total tackles (4.5 for loss).
Palos Verdes' victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-5. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.2 points per game. As for La Serna, with the loss, they broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-4.
As of now, neither Palos Verdes nor La Serna have any future games scheduled.
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