Orange Lutheran and JSerra Catholic are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2023, but not for long. The Lancers will square off against the Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Orange Lutheran comes in on four and JSerra Catholic on 27.
Orange Lutheran is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 33-0 victory over Huntington Beach. Considering the Lancers have won 19 contests by more than 21 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Makena Cook
| 11/01/25 vs Huntington Beach | 4 |
| 10/27/25 @ San Marcos | 6 |
| 10/22/25 vs Redondo Union | 7 |
| 10/14/25 vs Santa Margarita | 4 |
| 10/09/25 @ JSerra Catholic | 3 |
| + 2 more games |
Makena Cook had another great game (as she tends to do), throwing for 286 yards and four TDs. She is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as she's now passed for three or more in each of the last seven games she's played.
Orange Lutheran didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Julia Oberholtzer and Happy Dubois. Oberholtzer got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, JSerra Catholic faced Dos Pueblos in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Lions blew past the Chargers 20-0. The Lions are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the 15th matchup they've won by 20+ points this season.
JSerra Catholic's win came from a few key players Orange Lutheran will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tessa Russell, who picked up 104 receiving yards and one touchdown. An impressive showing, but she really ramped things up playing D: she made two total tackles and defended one pass in addition to snagging three interceptions which she returned one-yard for a touchdown.
Orange Lutheran's record now sits at 24-2. As for JSerra Catholic, their record is now 27-0.
Orange Lutheran and JSerra Catholic were almost perfectly matched up when the teams last played back in October, but Orange Lutheran suffered an agonizing 21-20 defeat. Can the Lancers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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