Mt. Whitney hasn't had much luck against Porterville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Mt. Whitney Pioneers will square off against the Porterville Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 66-22, which was the final score in Mt. Whitney's tilt against Monache on Wednesday. The game marked the Pioneers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Porterville ended up a good deal behind El Diamante on Wednesday and lost 56-40. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Miners: they've now lost three in a row.
Porterville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Mt. Whitney, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-6.
Mt. Whitney was taken down by Porterville 41-14 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Mt. Whitney avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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