Football Preview: Covina Colts vs. San Marino Titans
Covina has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the San Marino Titans at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Covina is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Orange onto the board and left with a 22-0 win. That looming 22-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Colts yet this season.
A big part of Covina's victory came down to the chemistry between Raelene Cruz and her top target Isabella Barela. Cruz threw for 274 yards and three touchdowns while completing 87% of her passes while Barela picked up 94 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Cruz has become a key player for Covina: the team is 4-1 when she posts at least three passing touchdowns, but 2-7-1 otherwise.
Covina's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. Sophia Jara was especially locked on to Orange's QB and sacked her twice.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask San Marino). They claimed a resounding 53-0 win over Beverly Hills at home. Considering the Titans have won four games by more than 25 points this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Covina's victory bumped their record up to 6-8-1. As for San Marino, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
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