Football Recap: Montebello Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 6:41pm

Football Recap: Montebello Oilers vs. Franklin Panthers

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Montebello lost against Franklin back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Montebello Oilers were just a hair shy of victory and fell 13-12 to the Franklin Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Oilers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 544th, while the Panthers are ranked 231st).

Although Montebello took the loss, they still got scores from Allison Ruiz and Rebecca Franco.

Montebello's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Sophia Marquez.

Montebello has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8-1 record this season. As for Franklin, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.

Montebello didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 20-12 loss vs. Culver City on the 21st. Franklin has also already played their next contest, a 14-6 victory against University on the 21st.

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