The Tracy Bulldogs will square off against the Grant Pacers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Tracy 12.7, Grant 12.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
Tracy's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past Concord 33-0. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' California flag football rankings (they are ranked 185th, while the Bears are ranked 600th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tracy found their leader in sophomore Adriana Powers, who threw for 93 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 49 yards and one TD. Another player making a difference was Lilybeth Asami, who rushed for 64 yards and one score on only seven carries.
One reason for the win was Tracy's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Concord's QB won't forget Zeeba Jeddi anytime soon given she sacked her three times. Tracy got some further help from Kimberly Hernandez: she picked up a sack and made seven total tackles in addition to snagging two interceptions.
Meanwhile, Grant earned a 13-0 victory over Kennedy on Thursday. The Pacers haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Grant's victory bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Tracy, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.
Tracy strolled past Grant when the teams last played back in August by a score of 26-9. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pacers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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