Football Preview: Katella Knights vs. Westminster Lions
The Katella Knights will square off against the Westminster Lions at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Katella: 11.6, Westminster: 7.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
Westminster is hoping to do what Costa Mesa couldn't on Monday: put an end to Katella's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Katella's defense stepped up to hand Costa Mesa a 20-0 shutout. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Knights just coasted through the last quarter.
Estela Navarro was nothing short of spectacular: she threw for 203 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 76 yards on only eight carries.
Meanwhile, after a string of 11 wins, Westminster's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 19-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of Segerstrom.
Katella is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-11 record this season. As for Westminster, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-3.
Katella ended up a good deal behind Westminster in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, losing 19-0. Can Katella avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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