The Covina Colts will challenge the Charter Oak Chargers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Covina is coming into the contest on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight wins. They secured a 26-20 W over Northview on Wednesday.
Covina's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Raelene Cruz, who threw for 214 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Barela, who picked up 42 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Covina didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kennedy Porter and Jayleen Valdivia.
Meanwhile, Charter Oak had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They strolled past the Raiders with points to spare, taking the game 39-21. Given the Chargers' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 181st, while the Raiders are ranked 466th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Covina's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Charter Oak, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Covina came up short against Charter Oak when the teams last played back in September, falling 30-24. Will Covina have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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