The Linfield Christian Lions will face off against the Palos Verdes Sea Kings at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Linfield Christian's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 39-0 win over Aquinas. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Falcons recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
The critical scores for Linfield Christian came from Charli Calas, Jules Richter, Lailah Sikta, Lily Waddell, Celeste Smith, and Natalie Zaruka.
Linfield Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Sarima Ogunjumo and Richter.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Palos Verdes, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They breezed past Peninsula to the tune of 46-6 on Monday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Sea Kings considering their 12-point performance the game before.
Palos Verdes' win came from a few key players Linfield Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ellie Correa, who threw for 173 yards and three touchdowns. Sophia Albano helped Correa out on the ground, picking up 106 receiving yards, while also rushing for 32 yards.
Palos Verdes' defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. Ava McGovern was especially locked on to Peninsula's QB and sacked her three times. Albano got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Palos Verdes' win bumped their record up to 16-6. As for Linfield Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 20-5.
