The St. Margaret's Tartans will be playing at home against the Westminster Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Westminster took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Margaret's, who comes in off a win.
St. Margaret's is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Garden Grove 38-8. The victory was some much needed relief for the Tartans as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
A big part of St. Margaret's win came down to the chemistry between Kai Letcher and his top target Will Viola. Letcher threw for 407 yards and four touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes while Viola picked up 167 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Letcher a new career-high in rushing yards (57). Reece Ballard was another key player, gaining 101 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, a victory for Westminster just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Esperanza 35-6. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.
St. Margaret's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Westminster, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
St. Margaret's didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Westminster in their previous matchup back in April of 2021, but they still walked away with a 19-13 victory. Will St. Margaret's repeat their success, or does Westminster have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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