Football Preview: La Jolla Country Day Torreys vs. Santa Fe Christian Eagles
La Jolla Country Day is 0-9 against Santa Fe Christian since November of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The La Jolla Country Day Torreys will venture away from home to take on the Santa Fe Christian Eagles at 3:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
La Jolla Country Day is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Escondido Charter at home to the tune of 42-13 last Friday. The result was nothing new for the Torreys, who have now won three matches by 20 points or more so far this season.
La Jolla Country Day's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jett Astephen led the charge by throwing for 242 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.3% of his passes. Quentin Cesaire was another key receiver, picking up 104 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Santa Fe Christian entered their tilt with San Diego on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took down the Cavers 17-3.
The critical scores for Santa Fe Christian came from Connor Sawyer and Pj Rogers.
La Jolla Country Day now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Santa Fe Christian, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
La Jolla Country Day and Santa Fe Christian were almost perfectly matched up when the teams last played back in October of 2023, but La Jolla Country Day suffered an agonizing 15-14 loss. Can La Jolla Country Day avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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