The Sequoia Ravens will face off against the Half Moon Bay Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Things were looking good for Sequoia after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took an 18-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Burton. The Ravens were up 14-0 in the first quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Despite their loss, Sequoia saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Hannah Orton, who threw for 118 yards and a pair of touchdowns, was perhaps the best of all.
Even if they lost, Sequoia's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Mia Stahler, Reese Silva, and Skye Klinke, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Meanwhile, Half Moon Bay came up short against South San Francisco on Wednesday, falling 41-18. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California flag football rankings (they are ranked 589th, while the Warriors are ranked 288th).
Half Moon Bay's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Sequoia, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
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