The Woodcreek Timberwolves will square off against the Ponderosa Bruins at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Woodcreek is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Bear Creek with a sharp 50-26 victory. Given the Timberwolves' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Bruins are ranked 108th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Ponderosa put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Christian Brothers as Ponderosa made off with a 46-20 win.
Ponderosa didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Brooklynn Nordquist.
Ponderosa's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-0. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 7.7 points per game. As for Woodcreek, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season.
Woodcreek and Ponderosa were almost perfectly matched up in their previous matchup back in October, but Woodcreek suffered an agonizing 36-35 loss. Can Woodcreek avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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