The Los Altos Conquerors will head out on the road to take on the Alta Loma Braves at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Los Altos has four straight wins, Alta Loma has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Los Altos' defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They claimed a resounding 39-0 victory over Glenn at home. The Conquerors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by 21 points or more this season.
Los Altos' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Rose Portillo, Bella Cardenas, and Giselle Anchondo picked up one apiece. Anchondo has been hot recently, having also posted six or more total tackles the last four times she's played.
Meanwhile, Alta Loma fell victim to South Hills and their airtight defense last Tuesday. They were dealt a 33-0 defeat at the hands of the Huskies. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 380th, while the Huskies are ranked 104th).
Los Altos pushed their record up to 15-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Alta Loma, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Los Altos beat Alta Loma 13-6 in their previous meeting back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Los Altos 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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