Football Preview: Hanford West Huskies vs. Exeter Monarchs
Hanford West is 0-5 against Exeter since October of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The Hanford West Huskies will head out to face off against the Exeter Monarchs at 7:00 p.m.
Hanford West is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They came up short against Selma, falling 20-0.
Meanwhile, Exeter didn't have too much trouble with Washington Union at home on Friday as they won 35-16. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Monarchs.
Jacob Molina was his usual excellent self, rushing for 96 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 184 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. Owen Robertson was Molina's top target, picking up 122 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Hanford West's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Exeter, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Hanford West was dealt a bruising 52-12 loss at the hands of Exeter in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Hanford West avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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