The St. Mary's Rams will face off against the Del Oro Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both have allowed few points on average, (St. Mary's: 11.5, Del Oro: 6.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
St. Mary's is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 15-8 win over Tokay. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rams.
A big part of St. Mary's victory came down to the chemistry between Victory Bragg and her top target Presley DaCruz. Bragg threw for 310 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per attempt while DaCruz picked up 80 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Bragg's passing production has been exceptional as that marked her fifth straight game with at least 310 passing yards.
St. Mary's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB eight times. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Thailan Carrier-Brown.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Del Oro took on Atwater on Thursday. Del Oro blew past Atwater 26-6. Considering the Golden Eagles have won 12 games by more than 19 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Delaney Osborne looked great while leading her team to the win, throwing for 242 yards and three touchdowns. Chloe Champas did her part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 80 receiving yards.
Del Oro didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Payton Hyde and Sam Pitzer.
St. Mary's is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. As for Del Oro, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 20-2.
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