Football Game Preview: Santa Fe Chiefs vs. Covina Colts

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 7:56pm

Football Preview: Santa Fe Chiefs vs. Covina Colts

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The Santa Fe Chiefs will take on the Covina Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Santa Fe will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

Santa Fe's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Montebello with a sharp 24-0 win. Considering the Chiefs have won four matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Santa Fe relied on the efforts of Sebastian Macias, who gained 152 total yards and two touchdowns, and Devin Clark, who rushed for 144 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.5 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Clark a new career-high in rushing yards.

Santa Fe was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 220 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 220 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.

Meanwhile, Covina's undefeated season came to an end after three games two weeks ago. They were beaten by Northview 49-21. The loss was the Colts' first of the season.

The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Matthew Olivas Jr, who picked up 94 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Duronslet, who threw for 220 yards and two touchdowns.

Santa Fe's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Covina, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.

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