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West Ranch flag football is back in the CIF-SS Division 4 title game

The Daily Santa Clarita teamFrom today’s edition · 1 min read · 2 sources

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If you followed the Wildcats last season, this one feels familiar. West Ranch is in the Division 4 championship for the second straight year after a 24-21 semifinal win over Hemet, capping a four-game playoff run.

West Ranch won four playoff games to reach the final

RoundOpponentScore
First roundTemecula Prep40-20 win
Second roundRedlands Adventist Academy26-18 win
QuarterfinalsKaiser26-7 win
SemifinalsHemet24-21 win

Source: KHTS Radio

  • Kickoff: 2:30 p.m. Sat., Nov. 7, Huntington Beach High School
  • Opponent: Valley Christian, 16 wins, 33-19 semifinal win
  • Last year's final: lost 27-18 to Poly

Junior quarterback Kara Carnes threw for four touchdowns in the semifinal, and sophomore receiver Rochelle Clark caught three of them for 163 yards.

298passing yards for Kara Carnes in the semifinal

She also threw four touchdowns in the 24-21 win over Hemet.

David Therasse took over as head coach this season. “I said when I took this job, boys need to win to have fun, but girls need to have fun to win,” he said.

Sources: Santa Clarita Valley Signal, KHTS Radio

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