Football Preview: Chavez Titans vs. Franklin Yellowjackets
The Chavez Titans will venture away from home to face off against the Franklin Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Chavez is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with 16 losses in a row, Chavez finally turned things around against Edison on Wednesday. They pulled ahead with a 13-12 photo finish over the Vikings.
The critical scores for Chavez came from Natalia Dias and Anjali Nonnarath.
Chavez didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Alexyz Rico, Eva Visoso, and Nonnarath picked up one apiece. Rico also snagged an interception, which is notable because Chavez is 2-1 when she posts at least one interception, but 2-15 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Franklin had to endure a ten-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They managed an 18-13 win over Stagg on Wednesday.
Chavez's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-16. As for Franklin, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-17.
Chavez came up short against Franklin when the teams last played back in August, falling 12-6. Can Chavez avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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