Los Altos waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They snuck past the Western Pioneers with a 19-13 win. Given the Conquerors' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Pioneers are ranked 587th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Los Altos didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off six passes before the game was over. Rose Portillo and Bella Cardenas were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece. Cardenas is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as she's now made five or more in the last three games she's played.
Los Altos pushed their record up to 19-2 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road. As for Western, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-14.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Los Altos beat Western by a score of 44-6 later that day.
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