The Katella Knights are taking a road trip to face off against the Godinez Fundamental Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Katella is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Katella came up short against Whittier and fell 34-22.
The losing side was boosted by Isaac Sanchez, who rushed for 127 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Even though they lost, Katella was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 31 points the game before, Godinez Fundamental was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a blow against Rancho Alamitos, falling 37-3. The game marked the Grizzlies' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Katella's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Godinez Fundamental, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Katella has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 148 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Godinez Fundamental struggles in that department as they've been averaging 160.8. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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