Football Preview: Hughson Huskies vs. Pitman Pride
The Hughson Huskies will challenge the Pitman Pride at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hughson will be strutting in after a victory while Pitman will be coming in after a defeat.
Hughson's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Central Valley 42-0 on the road. Given the Huskies' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 148th, while the Hawks are ranked 601st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hughson can attribute much of their success to Robert Mcdaniel, who threw for 182 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.2% of his passes. Bryce Williams was in the mix as well, providing Hughson with a fumble recovery touchdown touchdowns.
Hughson's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Eli Wilbanks and Colt Foss.
Meanwhile, Pitman didn't have quite enough to beat Cosumnes Oaks on Friday and fell 27-24. The loss continues a trend for the Pride in their matchups with the Wolfpack: they've now lost three in a row.
The win made it two in a row for Hughson and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Pitman, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for Hughson against Pitman in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 50-20 victory. Will Hughson repeat their success, or does Pitman have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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