Football Game Preview: Fortuna vs. El Molino

The regular season was a success, but the real challenge begins now, in the postseason. On Friday Fortuna will take on El Molino at 7:00 PM. Fortuna stagger in eager to bring about an end to their three-game losing streak.

We expected Fortuna to have trouble with the significantly higher-ranked Eureka last Friday, and they did. Fortuna suffered a grim 13-42 defeat to Eureka. Fortuna were down by 7-36 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

As for El Molino, they had a rough outing against Montgomery two weeks ago, but a little bit of home cooking seems to have fixed things right up. El Molino were gifted an easy win as Elsie Allen wound up forfeiting 0-2. Having pegged this as anyone game, the MaxPreps state rankings were right on the nose.

El Molino's victory lifted them to 3-6 while Fortuna's defeat dropped them down to 5-5. Two forfeits in a row aren't very likely, so El Molino better be ready for a battle.

Playoff bracket for these teams

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