Santa Margarita faced Camarillo in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Eagles took a 33-19 bruising from the Scorpions. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Eagles, who until this match were averaging 11.06 points allowed.
Santa Margarita's loss came despite strong showings from Madi Lam and Gwen Julianel. Lam threw for 165 yards and three TDs, while Julianel picked up 77 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Santa Margarita didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Lam.
Camarillo's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Chloe Joseph, who picked up 48 receiving yards and a pair of scores. Those 48 receiving yards gave Joseph a new career-high.
Santa Margarita's defeat dropped their record down to 15-3. As for Camarillo, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-1.
Santa Margarita has already played their next game, a 34-0 victory against Dana Hills on the 16th. As for Camarillo, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 39-0 win against Moorpark on the 16th.
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