The Santiago Sharks were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 33-27 to the Rancho Cucamonga Cougars.
Lizzy Brown was her usual excellent self, rushing for 157 yards and a pair of scores on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 204 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.5% of her passes for Rancho Cucamonga. Those 204 passing yards gave Brown a new career-high.
Santiago's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Rancho Cucamonga, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-6.
Looking ahead, Santiago will take on King at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Wolves' defense has only allowed 8.7 points per game this season, so the Sharks' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Rancho Cucamonga, they will welcome St. Lucy's at 4:05 p.m. on Monday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Brown and Emma Ramirez.
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