Football Preview: Chaffey Tigers vs. Covina Colts
The Chaffey Tigers will take on the Covina Colts at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Chaffey is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Chaffey is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They took down Westridge 31-12. Chaffey's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Covina won against Orange on Tuesday with 22 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Saturday. Covina sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 22-19 win over San Marino. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Colts.
Covina found their leader in freshman Raelene Cruz, who threw for 309 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.3% of her passes, and also rushed for 36 yards and a touchdown. Cruz is becoming a predictor of Covina's success: when she posts at least 250 passing yards the team is 3-1 (and 4-7-1 when she doesn't).
Covina didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kennedy Porter and Isabell Ramirez.
Chaffey's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Covina, their win bumped their record up to 7-8-1.
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