Football Preview: Florin Panthers vs. Foothill Mustangs
The Florin Panthers will square off against the Foothill Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Florin: 15, Foothill: 9.9) so any points scored will be well earned.
Florin's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Thursday's struggle, when Armijo offense got past them. Florin was outmatched by Armijo on the road and fell 39-6. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Panthers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Erin Foster put forth a good effort for the losing side as she picked up 57 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 50 yards.
Meanwhile, Foothill had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, they made off with a 7-6 win over the Warriors. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Mustangs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 523rd, while the Warriors are ranked 257th).
Florin's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Foothill, their win bumped their record up to 5-13.
Florin didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Foothill in their previous meeting back in September, but they still walked away with a 6-0 victory. Will Florin repeat their success, or does Foothill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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