Football Recap: Canyon Comanches vs. Orange Lutheran Lancers
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Canyon can now relate to. They fell 19-6 to the Orange Lutheran Lancers on Saturday. The Comanches' loss signaled the end of their 14-game winning streak.
Canyon didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ella Feldhaus and Julia Fitzgerald.
Orange Lutheran's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Makena Cook led the charge by throwing for 277 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.3% of her passes, and also rushing for 36 yards. Cook has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last four times she's played. 107 of Cook's passing yards were hauled in by Capri Cuneo.
Canyon's defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-3. As for Orange Lutheran, their victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-2.
Canyon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Orange Lutheran, they will face off against Newport Harbor at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Newport Harbor will roll in looking for their 25th straight win, something Orange Lutheran surely won't give up without a fight.
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