If Edison was riding high fresh off their 26-0 takedown of Fountain Valley on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Chargers fell just short of the Huntington Beach Oilers by a score of 14-12 on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Chargers in their meetings with the Oilers: they've now lost five in a row.
Although Edison took the loss, they still got scores from Avea Niumata and Ruby Khoshkbariie.
Even if they lost, Edison's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Katelyn Chantha was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up three herself.
A big part of Huntington Beach's victory came down to the chemistry between Roxie Shaia and her top target Taylor Savage. Shaia threw for 183 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 75% of her passes while Savage picked up 128 receiving yards and one score. With that strong performance, Savage is now averaging an impressive 103 receiving yards per game.
Having lost for the first time this season, Edison fell to 3-1. As for Huntington Beach, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Looking ahead, Edison will look to defend their home field on Thursday against San Clemente at 3:00 p.m. The Tritons will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last. As for Huntington Beach, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Newport Harbor at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Sailors' defense has only allowed 2.7 points per game this season, so the Oilers' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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