Football Preview: Fortuna Huskies vs. McKinleyville Panthers
Fortuna has gone 10-0 against McKinleyville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Fortuna Huskies will look to defend their home field against the McKinleyville Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Fortuna came up short against Arcata and fell 26-18.
Meanwhile, McKinleyville couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against Kelseyville last Friday, falling 50-18. The Panthers just can't catch a break and have now endured 11 losses in a row dating back to last season.
The losing side was boosted by Kaden Waugh, who picked up 75 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Everything came up roses for Fortuna against McKinleyville in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 42-0 win. Will Fortuna repeat their success, or does McKinleyville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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