The Canyon Comanches will head out on the road to take on the Santa Ana Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses apiece.
Canyon is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They lost to Sonora at home by a 71-54 margin on Friday.
Canyon might have lost, but man, Alexander Lundsberg was a machine: he threw for 487 yards and seven touchdowns, and also rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown. Noah McClary was Lundsberg's top target, picking up 204 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, a victory for Santa Ana just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against El Toro, falling 49-6. While losing is never fun, the Saints can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 624th, while the Chargers are ranked 224th).
Canyon's record is now 2-7. As for Santa Ana, their record is now an identical 2-7.
Everything came up roses for Canyon against Santa Ana in their previous meeting back in November of 2014, as the team secured a 55-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Canyon since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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