Football Game Preview: Mammoth Huskies vs. Orcutt Academy Spartans

By Team Reports Nov 12, 2024, 2:48am

Football Preview: Mammoth Huskies vs. Orcutt Academy Spartans

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The Mammoth Huskies will face off against the Orcutt Academy Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mammoth is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.

Orcutt Academy's offense is going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: Mammoth hadn't allowed a single point the last three times they've hit the field. Mammoth never let Frazier Mountain onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory last Friday. The two-point effort marked the Huskies' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Orcutt Academy had no problem doing just that on Friday. They took down the Golden Eagles 34-20.

Joaquin Perez continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 107 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making seven total tackles. Isaac Noble got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

Orcutt Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Noble and Ryan Dollahite.

Mammoth pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.2 points per game. As for Orcutt Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.

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