Football Preview: Canyon Comanches vs. Orange Lutheran Lancers
The Canyon Comanches will challenge the Orange Lutheran Lancers at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Canyon sitting on 14 straight wins and Orange Lutheran on three.
Canyon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Santa Margarita by a score of 34-27.
Canyon didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ella Feldhaus and Nickolette Morrell. Morrell also set a new season high mark in receiving yards with 151.
Meanwhile, Orange Lutheran faced Corona del Mar in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Orange Lutheran took their matchup with ease, bagging a 40-12 victory over Corona del Mar. The Lancers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 games by 20 points or more this season.
Makena Cook continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 371 yards and six touchdowns while completing 81.6% of her passes. She is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as she's now passed for five or more in the last three games she's played. Josie Anderson also helped out with an impressive 124 receiving yards.
Canyon's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-2. As for Orange Lutheran, their record is now 21-2.
Canyon might still be hurting after the 35-12 loss they got from Orange Lutheran in their previous matchup back in August. Can Canyon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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