The Vanguard School fell victim to Elizabeth and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They took a 13-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cardinals. The Coursers gained 51 more yards on the day, but it was the Cardinals that made the best use of them.
Even if they lost, The Vanguard School's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Elsy Calderon was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two herself.
Annabelle Nelson was the offensive standout of the game as she rushed for 57 yards and one TD. Those 57 rushing yards gave her a new career-high. Another big playmaker for Elizabeth was Emma Guhl, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
The Vanguard School is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7. As for Elizabeth, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-2.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. The Vanguard School is set to face off against their familiar foe Colorado Springs Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Elizabeth will square off against rival Air Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Cardinals 12, the Kadets 12.4) so any points scored will be well earned.
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