Football Preview: Mount Miguel Matadors vs. El Camino Wildcats
The Mount Miguel Matadors will square off against the El Camino Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mount Miguel is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
Mount Miguel is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Santa Fe Christian 62-34. Mount Miguel's victory was all the more impressive since the Eagles were averaging only 13.64 points allowed on the season.
A big part of Mount Miguel's win came down to the chemistry between Aj Stowers and his top target Aj Logan. Stowers threw for 356 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt while Logan picked up 150 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Stowers is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played. Ezelle Buchanan also helped out with an impressive 120 receiving yards.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Mount Miguel's defensive line and their three sacks. Easton Sanchez was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself.
Meanwhile, a victory for El Camino just wasn't in the cards last Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 28-7 to Carlsbad. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Lancers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Mount Miguel has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 49.5 points per game. As for El Camino, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's matchup: Mount Miguel has been excellent in the air this season, having averaged 285.9 passing yards per game. It's a different story for El Camino, though, as they've been averaging only 122.6. How will they fare against such a dominant passing game? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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