Video: VCHS football vs Mar Vista, CIF playoffs

The Jaguars hosted the Mar Vista Mariners on Friday night, and the game came down to the final minutes before Valley Center pulled out a 23-21 victory.

The win advances the No. 4 seed Jaguars to play at No. 1 St. Augustine this coming Friday night in the semifinals of the CIF Division IV playoffs.

Here are the video highlights from last Friday's game, and as always, to see all the videos from VCHS football (as well as some other fun videos), visit our YouTube page at www.youtube.com/dankidder

Videos by Everett Bean & Dan Kidder

Ryan Kleiman takes off after the Jags miss the handoff, then throws an interception on the run.


Sullivan Shimer makes a nice catch on the slant, but fumbles when he gets hit. Sean Cutrell hustled after the play, though, and comes up with the loose ball.


The Mariners run a reverse with the running back, who gets free in the defense and takes it in for an 85-yard touchdown.


Kleiman hits Cody Gearhart across the middle, and Gearhart takes it down the sideline before getting knocked out of bounds.


Kleiman pushes through the pile to score from one yard out.


On a third down play, Matt Preston busts through the line and hits the Mar Vista QB, knocking the ball free. The Mariners recovered, but had to face a fourth-and-long.


Austin Bernard takes the handoff on the draw and outruns the defense to the endzone.


Kleiman throws a beautiful fade pass to Michael McInerny in the corner of the endzone for the touchdown.


The Mariners score on another long run, this one good for 79 yards.


The Mariners' QB takes off on a fourth-down run that turns into a 42-yard touchdown.


Kleiman throws deep to McInerny on the post, and the receiver hauls it in over double coverage to pick up 46 yards late in the game.


Shimer hits the Mar Vista QB as he dives for the endzone, and when the ball comes loose, Shimer recovers for the Jaguars.


Bernard runs up the middle, then cuts to the sideline to pick up 37 yards on a drive that led to the game-winning field goal.


McInerny drills a 32-yard field goal to give the Jaguars a two-point lead late in the fourth quarter.


Dylan Chafee, recently called up from the JV team, comes up with a huge play as he sacks the Mar Vista QB with time running out in the fourth quarter.