With a playoff game on the line, Escondido rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 35-7 victory over the Kearny Komets. That looming 35-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Cougars yet this season.
A big part of Escondido's win came down to the chemistry between Abby White and her top target Eva Lopez. White threw for 254 yards and five touchdowns while completing 81.3% of her passes while Lopez picked up 139 receiving yards and two touchdowns. White has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times she's played.
Escondido pushed their record up to 10-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.5 points per game. As for Kearny, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 14 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
As of now, neither Escondido nor Kearny have any future games scheduled.
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