Segerstrom came tearing into Saturday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They won a match that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Fountain Valley Barons 13-12. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Barons are ranked 349th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Karissa Garcia was her usual excellent self, throwing for 229 yards and two touchdowns. What's more, she also racked up ten rushing yards, the mostshe's had since September 4th.
Segerstrom's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Claudia Solis and Nicole Saldana.
Segerstrom's win bumped their record up to 10-3-1. As for Fountain Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Segerstrom is on the road again on Saturday to play Fullerton at 1:30 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Fullerton: 12.2, Segerstrom: 17.4) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Fountain Valley, they will face off against Bellflower at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Bellflower's defense has only allowed 4.5 points per game this season, so Fountain Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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