Aliso Niguel football team storms past Foothill 45-20 and moves on to face Garden Grove in Division 9 playoffs

Eduardo Mayen of Aliso Niguel gains yards in Friday’s game vs. Foothill (Photos: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone)

Aliso Niguel’s football team captured a 45-20 victory over Foothill Friday night at Tustin to advance to the second round of the CIF Division 9 playoffs.

The Wolverines (10-1) will host Garden Grove Friday at 7 p.m.

In Friday’s game against Foothill, visiting Aliso Niguel jumped out to a 21-7 lead at halftime and broke the game open by outscoring Foothill 24-7 in the final quarter.

Foothill, the North Hills League champion, finished the season 4-7.

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