The Willow Glen Rams's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Branham Bruins at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Willow Glen's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Leland as Willow Glen made off with a 20-0 win.
Meanwhile, Branham waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They claimed a resounding 32-0 victory over the 76ers at home. Given the Bruins' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the 76ers are ranked 389th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Carla Granados Perez was her usual excellent self, throwing for 214 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 30 yards and a touchdown. Jade Rugnao was Granados Perez's top target, picking up 68 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Branham didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Granados Perez and Rugnao.
Willow Glen's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Branham, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1.
Willow Glen took a serious blow against Branham when the teams last played back in September, falling 45-12. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Branham's Maria Velasquez Moreno, who rushed for 70 yards and three touchdowns. Now that Willow Glen knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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