For the first time this season, Morse will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will square off against the Coronado Islanders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Morse will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
On Friday, Morse earned a 34-23 win over Clairemont.
Ethan Esmailian was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 307 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 38 points the game before, Coronado was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a 20-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of Canyon Hills. The matchup marked the Islanders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Even if they lost, Coronado's defense still kept up the pressure with seven sacks. In that department, Stanley Guymon was the leader with five.
Coronado's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Morse, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Morse strolled past Coronado in their previous meeting back in October of 2021 by a score of 36-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team 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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