San Marcos and Santa Margarita squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but San Marcos had to settle for second. They came up short against the Santa Margarita Eagles, falling 34-14. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Royals, who until this match were averaging 10.83 points allowed.
Madi Lam was her usual excellent self, throwing for 218 yards and five touchdowns for Santa Margarita. Lam has been hot , having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last five times she's played.
San Marcos' defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 14-4. As for Santa Margarita, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
San Marcos does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Santa Margarita has already played their next matchup, a 34-27 loss against Canyon on the 29th.
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