The Pittsburg Pirates will be playing at home against the Antioch Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Pittsburg's defense has only allowed 13.6 points per game this season, so Antioch's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Pittsburg is headed into the matchup having just posted their biggest win since September 28th on Wednesday. They blew past Deer Valley 35-6. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 140th, while the Wolverines are ranked 347th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The critical scores for Pittsburg came from Elana Danridge, Elena Bojorquez, Jaycelyn Luna, Trinity Mendoza, and Jurnee Cox.
Pittsburg didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Cox and Marlene Cervantes.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Antioch, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They secured a 20-14 W over Heritage on Wednesday.
The victory made it two in a row for Pittsburg and bumps their season record up to 11-7. As for Antioch, their record is now 4-6.
Pittsburg took their win against Antioch in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 20-0. Will Pittsburg repeat their success, or does Antioch have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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