Football Preview: Norco Cougars vs. Santiago Sharks
The Norco Cougars will square off against the Santiago Sharks at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. Norco will be strutting in after a victory while Santiago will be coming in after a loss.
Last Wednesday, Norco didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Etiwanda, but they still walked away with a 26-21 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Meanwhile, Santiago has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 14.78 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They lost 36-14 to Roosevelt. The Sharks' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Norco's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Santiago, their loss dropped their record down to 7-2.
Norco beat Santiago 25-12 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Norco since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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