Football Recap: Whitney Wildcats vs. Davis Sr. Blue Devils
Whitney came into Friday's game having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They breezed by the Davis Sr. Blue Devils on the road to the tune of 44-10 on Friday. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Whitney's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Gettis Rose, who picked up 141 receiving yards and a touchdown. Rose was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 64 yards. Parker Kanan did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 91 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Whitney was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 219 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Whitney'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 Jordan Hodges and Henry Stevens. Stevens is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Whitney's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Davis Sr., their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
Whitney will host Del Oro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Whitney knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Del Oro likes a good challenge. As for Davis Sr., they are taking a road trip to square off against Folsom at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Davis Sr. is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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