Football Preview: Newport Harbor Sailors vs. Orange Lutheran Lancers
The Newport Harbor Sailors will challenge the Orange Lutheran Lancers at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Newport Harbor is looking to tack on another W to their 17-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Newport Harbor is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They secured a 12-7 W over Huntington Beach.
Meanwhile, Orange Lutheran faced Canyon in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Orange Lutheran came out on top against Canyon by a score of 19-6. The victory was familiar territory for the Lancers who have now won four matches in a row.
Orange Lutheran's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Makena Cook, who threw for 277 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.3% of her passes, and also rushed for 36 yards. That's the most rushing yards Cook has posted since back in September. Josie Anderson was in the mix too, providing Orange Lutheran with two touchdowns.
Newport Harbor's record now sits at 25-2. As for Orange Lutheran, their record now sits at 22-2.
Things could have been worse for Newport Harbor, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 28-12 loss to Orange Lutheran in their previous meeting back in August. Can Newport Harbor avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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