The San Marino Titans will challenge the Covina Colts at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
San Marino is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They breezed by Beverly Hills at home to the tune of 53-0. The Titans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Covina never let their opponents score on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Orange as Covina made off with a 22-0 win. The matchup marked the Colts' most dominant victory of the season.
A big part of Covina's win came down to the chemistry between Raelene Cruz and her top target Isabella Barela. Cruz threw for 274 yards and three touchdowns while completing 87% of her passes while Barela picked up 94 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Cruz is becoming a predictor of Covina's success: when she posts at least three passing touchdowns the team is 4-1 (and 2-7-1 when she doesn't).
One reason for the win was Covina's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. In that department, Sophia Jara was the leader with two.
San Marino is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Covina, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8-1.
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