Football Preview: Santa Fe Christian Eagles vs. Coastal Academy Stingrays
Santa Fe Christian has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Tuesday. They are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on the Coastal Academy Stingrays at 4:15 p.m. Santa Fe Christian will be strutting in after a victory while Coastal Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Santa Fe Christian's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Wednesday. They put the hurt on San Diego with a sharp 21-0 win. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 150th, while the Cavers are ranked 385th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Santa Fe Christian can attribute much of their success to Haidyn Lorenzen, who threw for 92 yards and two touchdowns while completing 83.3% of her passes, and also rushed for 36 yards. Therese Esmay got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Santa Fe Christian's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Esmay, Kayla Emond, and Emond picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Coastal Academy fell victim to Francis Parker and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They received a blow as they fell 18-0 to the Lancers. That makes it the first time this season the Stingrays have let down their home crowd.
Santa Fe Christian now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Coastal Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
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