Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Margaret). They walked away with a 28-21 victory over the Capistrano Valley Christian Eagles on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tartans also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
A big part of St. Margaret's win came down to the chemistry between Kai Letcher and his top target Jack Kleinhanzl. Letcher threw for 245 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per attempt while Kleinhanzl picked up 81 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Kleinhanzl showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 57 yards.
The victory got St. Margaret's back to even at 2-2. As for Capistrano Valley Christian, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Margaret's will venture away from home to square off against Dana Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dana Hills will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something St. Margaret's surely won't give up without a fight. As for Capistrano Valley Christian, they will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Valley Christian at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. Valley Christian's defense has only allowed 17.8 points per game this season, so Capistrano Valley Christian's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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