El Camino has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the La Costa Canyon Mavericks at 7:15 p.m. El Camino is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26 points per game this season.
El Camino is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Torrey Pines just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They and the Falcons were almost perfectly matched up, but they suffered a 7-6 loss. The matchup marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
El Camino's defeat came about despite a quality game from Jathan Bejarano, who picked up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, La Costa Canyon put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They enjoyed a cozy 33-15 win over Poway. Given the Mavericks' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Titans are ranked 192nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
La Costa Canyon got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Coby Herman out in front who rushed for 125 yards, and also picked up 59 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave Herman a new career-high in rushing yards. Quinn Roth was another key player, throwing for 219 yards and two touchdowns.
La Costa Canyon didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Tanner Doyle and Brody Ozanne. Doyle is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Poway's side was Ryan Scully, who picked up a sack and made ten total tackles.
El Camino's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-2. As for La Costa Canyon, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
El Camino was able to grind out a solid victory over La Costa Canyon in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 24-17. Does El Camino have another victory up their sleeve, or will La Costa Canyon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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