Saddleback has a chance to get its first conference win this week when it squares off against Costa Mesa on Thursday at 7:00 PM. Both teams have had a rocky road up to this point (Saddleback has lost four in a row, Costa Mesa five), but at least one team's bad luck is about to end.
Victory was within reach last week, but Saddleback ultimately lost 24 - 20 to Calvary Chapel. As for Costa Mesa, it simply didn't have it last week, losing 38 - 3 to Godinez.
After their losses, Saddleback dropped to 1-7 and Costa Mesa dropped to 3-6. Both Saddleback and Costa Mesa have been struggling on the defensive side of the ball (the former allowing an average of 33 points per game, the latter an average of 27 points per game). We'll find out which offense can take advantage of this fact when the two teams meet this week.
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