Santana is 2-8 against West Hills since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Sultans will take on the Wolf Pack at 7:00 p.m. West Hills took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Santana, who comes in off a win.
Santana took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 14-7 victory over Monte Vista. The Sultans haven't had any issues with the Monarchs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
The critical scores for Santana came from Maddox Esoo and Caleb Carnes.
Meanwhile, West Hills scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They came up short against Grossmont, falling 48-27. While losing is never fun, the Wolf Pack can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 627th, while the Foothillers are ranked 230th).
Santana will have to contain Evin Dill as he made an impact in West Hills' last game. He rushed for 64 yards and one TD, and also threw for 92 yards and one touchdown.
West Hills' loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-6. As for Santana, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Santana ended up a good deal behind West Hills in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, losing 38-20. Can the Sultans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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