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Camarillo had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They managed a 36-31 win over the Ventura Cougars on Thursday. This was payback for the Scorpions, who suffered a 28-18 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Camarillo's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alexandra Hughes, who picked up 67 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. Another signal caller making a difference was Jaeah Blaney, who threw for 195 yards and one touchdown.
Another reason for the win was Camarillo's imposing defensive line, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Riley Kavanagh refused to say out of the backfield, picking up three sacks all by herself.
Ventura's loss came despite strong showings from Ava Ortman and Mya Rodriguez. Ortman threw for 335 yards and five TDs, while Rodriguez picked up 214 receiving yards and a pair of scores. Rodriguez showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 64 yards. Riley Hotzler was in the mix too, providing Ventura with two touchdowns.
Camarillo wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 33-20 victory against Westlake on the 16th. As for Ventura, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Newbury Park at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th.
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