Foresthill has gone 3-0 against Encina recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Foresthill Wildfires will be playing in front of their home fans against the Encina Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Foresthill's defense has only allowed 16.1 points per game this season, so Encina's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Foresthill took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They breezed by Mesa Verde at home to the tune of 27-0. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Wildfires had established a 21 point advantage.
Foresthill can attribute much of their success to Carly Clarke, who gained 178 total yards and a touchdown, and Kaylee DeuPree, who threw for 228 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.8% of her passes. Foresthill is 6-2 when DeuPree posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 1-7 otherwise. Liv Grant was DeuPree's top target, picking up 66 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Encina was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Futures on the road and fell 39-0.
Foresthill is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-9 record this season. As for Encina, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Foresthill against Encina in their previous matchup back in September, as the team secured a 27-0 win. Does Foresthill have another victory up their sleeve, or will Encina turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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