Football Game Preview: Yorba Linda Mustangs vs. Canyon Comanches

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 12:34am

Football Preview: Yorba Linda Mustangs vs. Canyon Comanches

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Yorba Linda is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Canyon is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Yorba Linda Mustangs will host the Canyon Comanches at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Yorba Linda: 14.8, Canyon: 9.5) so any points scored will be well earned.

Yorba Linda will bounce into Wednesday's contest after beating Villa Park, who they hadn't topped in three consecutive meetings. Yorba Linda walked away with a 21-13 victory over Villa Park on Monday. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 105th, while the Spartans are ranked 250th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Canyon didn't have too much trouble with El Modena at home on Monday as they won 27-12.

Canyon's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Caroline Hicks and Ella Feldhaus.

Yorba Linda has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4-1 record this season. As for Canyon, their win bumped their record up to 11-2.

Yorba Linda ended up a good deal behind Canyon when the teams last played back in September, losing 20-6. Will Yorba Linda have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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