Independence loses CIF D5-AA state football championship, 20-14 to San Marin HS

UPDATE (8:05 p.m.): Independence High School lost the CIF D5-AA state football championship game to Novato’s San Marin High School, 20-14.

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NOVATO, Calif. (KGET) — Independence is looking to do what seemed impossible at the midway point of the season — win a state football championship.

The Falcons will look to upset San Marin in Novato for the CIF D5-AA football championship at 6 p.m.

Independence 14 – San Marin 20, 4th quarter
CIF Division 5-AA State Football Championship

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UPDATES:

FALCONS TOUCHDOWN: Anthony Rico gets the scoring started for @IHSFalcons with this run. It’s 7-0 Independence at the start of 2nd pic.twitter.com/GekZIfoWEx
— FFXonKGET (@FFXonKGET) December 12, 2021

MUSTANGS TOUCHDOWN: @SMmustangs ties the game at 7 apiece with this Joey Cook goalline plunge pic.twitter.com/Ta1JCXJGZU
— FFXonKGET (@FFXonKGET) December 12, 2021

MUSTANGS TOUCHDOWN: Justin Guin takes it down the right-side for the score. @SMmustangs lead 14-7 with 8:08 left in the 3rd quarter. pic.twitter.com/efy2kmP3Vl
— FFXonKGET (@FFXonKGET) December 12, 2021

FALCONS TOUCHDOWN: @IHSFalcons capitalize! Ladon Denmark drives into the end zone for six. We have a tie game here at San Marin. 14-14 with 8 minutes left. pic.twitter.com/yBV1flJQxq
— FFXonKGET (@FFXonKGET) December 12, 2021

MUSTANGS TOUCHDOWN: @SMmustangs quickly counter, star running back Justin Guin breaks off a long run to give San Marin 20-14 lead (missed PAT)
— FFXonKGET (@FFXonKGET) December 12, 2021

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