GRR: Mira Costa
The Mira Costa Mustangs took to their home stadium pitch on a chilly Saturday night against La Costa Canyon and came away with a tight victory over LCC in SCIRF play.
The SCIRF season kicked off this week, and St. Augustine and Mira Costa logging victories in the opening round.
St. Augustine defeated Fallbrook 29-5 in the league opener. While the players were excited to play the game, the mistakes crept in just like you'd expect in the first game of the season.
The SoCal Interscholastic Rugby Federation league has kicked off with two weeks of games leading into the Christmas break, and while there's plenty of rugby to be played, two teams have gotten off to a 2-0 start.
Jesuit of Sacramento concluded a quick trip to Southern California, taking on three well-regarded single-school teams, winning one and losing two.
There's just the one game this weekend in the SCIRF HS league.
These are teams that adhere to California Interscholastic Federation regs, and are working to get CIF certification for rugby in high school.