Preview: Balboa Buccaneers vs. Galileo Lions
The Balboa Buccaneers will head out on the road to face off against the Galileo Lions at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. Balboa is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Balboa can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent contest on Saturday. They breezed by Lowell at home to the tune of 55-14.
Among those leading the charge was Dontee Allen-Wilson, who rushed for 101 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Allen-Wilson was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 66 yards. Je'mon Brown was in the mix as well, providing Balboa with two touchdowns.
Even though Galileo has not done well against Mission recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Galileo snuck past Mission with a 26-21 victory. The win was just what Galileo needed coming off of a 40-7 defeat in their prior match.
Balboa now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Galileo, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for Balboa against Galileo in their previous matchup back in October of 2022 as the squad secured a 35-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Balboa since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
