GRR: Southern California
After some very busy rugby around the nation the West Coast has plenty going on.
In a thrilling SoCal club faceoff, Belmont Shore edged SOC Raptors 31-29.
This was a Boys HS National Championships play-in, and with the result so close you've got to wonder if there's a place left for the Raptors regardless.
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Southern CaliforniaWe’re coming up to two Boys HS National Championships play-ins in Southern California this coming weekend, with San Diego Mustangs vs Thunder, and SOC Raptors vs Belmont Shore.
SOC Raptors moved into a tie with the San Diego Mustangs atop the SoCal HS Club league after beating Thunder 33-13 Saturday.
The first half between the two teams was very tight, with Thunder keeping the Raptors pinned in their end. Thunder kicked a penalty goal, but as the half progressed, Raptors gained territory, and after some very strong, hard running, Nolan Abayeta scored.
St. Francis of Northern California is the undisputed All-California single-school champion after the Lancers beat Torrey Pines 33-24 Saturday night in San Diego.