Canyon came tearing into Monday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down the El Modena Vanguards 27-12. Given the Comanches' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Vanguards are ranked 96th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Canyon's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Caroline Hicks and Ella Feldhaus.
Canyon pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for El Modena, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Canyon will head out to challenge Yorba Linda at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Canyon: 9.5, Yorba Linda: 15) so any points scored will be well earned. As for El Modena, they will venture away from home to square off against Pacifica at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. El Modena's defense has only allowed 11.3 points per game this season, so Pacifica's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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