The Volcano Vista Hawks were a fashionably late arrival on Saturday afternoon.

Class 6A’s second-seeded team had surprisingly little going on in the first half of its state quarterfinal matchup against Carlsbad. The seventh-seeded Cavemen not only outplayed Volcano Vista in the opening two quarters, they were flat out the better team.

But the unbeaten Hawks found their bearings after two separate breaks – the first being halftime, the second being a 55-minute lightning delay, and they eventually found second-half separation in a 48-25 victory at Nusenda Community Stadium.

“It’s about knowing the difference between panic and urgency. There’s a…

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