The Norte Vista Braves will face off against the Patriot Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Norte Vista hasn't scored more than 13 points for 15 games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Norte Vista's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 12-0 victory over La Sierra. The Braves haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Norte Vista didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. Ka'Monni Price picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown. She got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Patriot earned a 12-0 victory over Ramona on Tuesday. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' California flag football rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Rams are ranked 269th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The critical scores for Patriot came from Allison Celis and Alana Carrillo.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Patriot's defense and their three sacks. Leading the way was Yuvia Delgado with two. She is also on a roll when it comes to defended passes, as she's now defended two or more in each of the last five games she's played.
Norte Vista's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Patriot, their victory bumped their record up to 13-1.
Norte Vista might still be hurting after the 28-6 loss they got from Patriot when the teams last played back in September. Can the Braves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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