If Cordova was riding high fresh off their 25-0 takedown of Mira Loma last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cordova Lancers took a blow against the McClatchy Lions on Tuesday, falling 40-6. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 416th, while the Lions are ranked ninth).
Becca Lee threw for 84 yards and a touchdown.
Mia Worley was her top target, picking up 45 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Taliyah Johnson rushed for 50 yards.
McClatchy was led to victory by Daisy Throckmorton and Breyana Kimmons. Throckmorton threw for 294 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75.9% of her passes, while Kimmons gained 132 total yards and three touchdowns. Throckmorton has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last 12 times she's played.
Cordova has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season. As for McClatchy, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 18-0.
Cordova will venture away from home to face off against Kennedy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cordova is facing Kennedy at the right time seeing as Kennedy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for McClatchy, they will take on West Park at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. McClatchy is on a five-game streak of home wins, West Park a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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