Football Game Preview: Davis Sr. Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 8:40am

Football Preview: Davis Sr. Blue Devils vs. Whitney Wildcats

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The Davis Sr. Blue Devils will take on the Whitney Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Davis Sr. is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 42 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Franklin on Friday. They were beaten by the Wildcats 50-8. The loss continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost four in a row.

Meanwhile, Whitney was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 52-34 to Twelve Bridges. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 278th, while the Raging Rhinos are ranked 95th).

Gettis Rose put forth a good effort for the losing side as he picked up 115 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Davis Sr. now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Whitney, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.

Davis Sr. suffered a grim 50-28 defeat to Whitney when the teams last played back in August of 2017. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Davis Sr. was down 27-7.

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