La Costa Canyon's JV football team erased a two-point deficit in the fourth quarter Friday, Oct. 9, outscoring San Marcos 13-0 in the final period to win 32-21 at home.
The Mavericks trailed 21-19 after three quarters, according to the MaxPreps box score. The Knights had scored seven points in each of the first three periods while LCC put up 6, 7 and 6.
Then the fourth quarter flipped the game.
LCC scored 13 unanswered points while holding San Marcos scoreless in the fourth. The run turned a two-point hole into an 11-point final margin.
MaxPreps classified the game as an Avocado West League conference contest. The win moved the Mavericks to 3-3 overall, while San Marcos dropped to 4-3. Both teams, however, are listed at 0-1 in league standings on the site.
Both squads entered the game after losses on Oct. 2. LCC fell 33-14 to Mission Hills while the Knights lost 27-14 to Oceanside, according to each team's MaxPreps schedule. San Marcos carried a two-game losing streak into the matchup.
What's next
LCC JV travels to El Camino on Friday, Oct. 16, with a 4:30 p.m. kickoff. The Mavericks then host Carlsbad on Friday, Oct. 23, and close the regular season at Torrey Pines on Friday, Oct. 30.
San Marcos visits Carlsbad on Friday, Oct. 16, then hosts Torrey Pines on Oct. 23 and travels to Mission Hills on Oct. 30, per the Knights' MaxPreps page.



