The Paradise Bobcats will square off against the Willows Honkers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Paradise is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Paradise is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Winters on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Paradise took a blow against Winters, falling 48-0. The shutout was out of character for the Bobcats seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in September.
Meanwhile, Willows is still winless after their match against Colusa on Friday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 2-0 to the RedHawks, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Honkers have suffered since September 15, 2023.
Paradise's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Willows, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Everything came up roses for Paradise against Willows in their previous meeting back in October of 2019, as the team secured a 57-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Paradise since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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