Football Preview: Florin Panthers vs. Burbank Titans
Florin has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Burbank Titans at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Florin will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
Florin is headed into the game having just posted their biggest win since September 17th on Tuesday. They put the hurt on West Campus with a sharp 30-8 victory.
Jayda Lewis was a one-man wrecking crew for Florin as she threw for 167 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 51 yards. Lewis has become a key player for Florin: the team is 7-2 when she posts at least three passing touchdowns, but 2-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Erin Foster, who gained 94 total yards and two touchdowns.
Florin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 211 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, a win for Burbank just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 40-12 loss at the hands of Johnson. The Titans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Florin has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Burbank, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Florin took their victory against Burbank in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 32-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Florin since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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