Newbury Park football wins battle with San Clemente in CIF-SS quarterfinals

SAN CLEMENTE — Entering Friday, no team had taken the lead against Newbury Park’s football team this season.

San Clemente had the lead twice, but fell to Newbury Park 24-13 in a CIF-SS Division 2 quarterfinal game at San Clemente High.

• Newbury Park players celebrate the Panthers’ 24-13 win over San Clemente in the CIF-SS Division 2 quarterfinal on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. (Photo by Jeff Antenore, Contributing Photographer)

• Newbury Park quarterback Brady Smigiel...