With a playoff game on the line, Santa Margarita rose to the challenge on Saturday. They blew past the San Marcos Royals 34-14. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won eight matches by 20 points or more so far this season.
Madi Lam was her usual excellent self, throwing for 218 yards and five touchdowns. She is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as she's now passed for three or more in the last five games she's played.
Santa Margarita didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Mackenzie Young and Katelyn Romano.
Santa Margarita has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 31.5 points per game. As for San Marcos, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-4.
Santa Margarita wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 34-27 loss against Canyon on the 29th. San Marcos does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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