Santa Margarita faced Beckman in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Eagles blew past the Patriots 41-7. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 34 points or more this season.
Madi Lam produced another solid effort throwing for 195 yards and three TDs, while also punching in one touchdown on the ground. She didn't just play on offense: she also made five total tackles and defended two passes. Mackenzie Young was in the mix too, providing Santa Margarita with two scores.
Santa Margarita's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Fiona Agius, Sisley Cain, and Sammy Collazo, who each picked up one sack apiece. Gianna Braga got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

Eagles
08/19/25 @ Beckman | 41-7 |
08/16/25 vs Highland | 49-0 |
08/16/25 @ San Marcos | 13-0 |
08/16/25 @ Newbury Park | 47-12 |
The win keeps Santa Margarita at an undefeated 4-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 4.8 points on average this season. As for Beckman, their loss dropped their record down to 3-1.
Coming up, Santa Margarita will head out on the road to take on Tesoro at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Beckman, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 33-7 win against Irvine on the 20th.
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