Exeter is 8-2 against Woodlake since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Exeter Monarchs will host the Woodlake Tigers at 7:15 p.m.
After dropping their season opener at home, Woodlake is headed out to face a Monarchs squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Exeter took a 22-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Shafter on Friday. The match was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but the Monarchs couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Woodlake had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They pulled ahead with a 20-19 photo finish over Sierra Pacific.
Woodlake got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was David Flores out in front who picked up 118 receiving yards and a touchdown. Flores was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield for a catch that went for 57 yards. Another signal caller making a difference was Aldo Rodriguez, who threw for 183 yards and two touchdowns.
Exeter strolled past Woodlake in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 by a score of 35-17. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Woodlake's Isaiah Taylor, who rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Exeter to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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