The Santa Margarita Eagles will face off against the Canyon Comanches at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Santa Margarita 13.4, Canyon 6.7) so any points scored will be well earned.
Santa Margarita is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of California's top teams: Orange Lutheran, who was ranked second at the time (Santa Margarita was ranked seventh). The Eagles lost 28-2 to the Lancers on Tuesday. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Lancers recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Santa Margarita didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Alejandra Rodriguez and Madi Lam.
Meanwhile, Canyon waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with 12 straight wins... but they left with 13. They blew past the Warriors, posting a 27-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Comanches, who have now won nine contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Canyon's victory bumped their record up to 20-1. As for Santa Margarita, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-7.
Santa Margarita couldn't quite get it done against Canyon when the teams last played back in October of 2024 as they fell 34-27. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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