Preview: Katella Knights vs. Ocean View Seahawks
The Katella Knights will head out on the road to take on the Ocean View Seahawks at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Katella has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a serious blow against Segerstrom on Tuesday, falling 61-32. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Katella in their matchups with Segerstrom: they've now lost eight in a row.
Ocean View suffered their closest defeat since December 9, 2023 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Westminster by a score of 31-28.
Katella's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Ocean View, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Katella against Ocean View in their previous matchup on January 3rd as the squad secured a 49-22 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Katella since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
