Football Preview: Mt. Whitney Pioneers vs. El Diamante Miners
The Mt. Whitney Pioneers will face off against the El Diamante Miners at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Mt. Whitney's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Golden West on Friday. They were beaten by the Trailblazers 48-0. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 493rd, while the Trailblazers are ranked 172nd).
Meanwhile, El Diamante was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 37-0 loss at the hands of Monache. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Miners were not able to get on the board.
Mt. Whitney's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4. As for El Diamante, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Mt. Whitney beat El Diamante 15-3 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Mt. Whitney repeat their success, or does El Diamante have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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