Football Recap: St. Margaret's Comes Up Short

St. Margaret was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against the Esperanza Aztecs, falling 35-7. The Tartans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.

Kai Letcher threw for 149 yards and a touchdown. Will Viola was his top target, picking up 68 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Travis Frazier was his usual excellent self, throwing for 240 yards and three touchdowns for Esperanza. Frazier is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. A healthy portion of that aerial production (83 yards to be exact) went to Edward Khutshivili, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.

St. Margaret's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Esperanza, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.

St. Margaret's will be playing in front of their home fans against Garden Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Margaret's is facing Garden Grove at the right time seeing as Garden Grove is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Esperanza, they are taking a road trip to take on Westminster at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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