The St. Francis Sharks will square off against the North Monterey County Condors at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. St. Francis will be strutting in after a win while North Monterey County will be coming in after a defeat.
St. Francis took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They managed an 18-14 victory over Scotts Valley. The 18-point effort marked the Sharks' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, North Monterey County unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 42-23 to Monte Vista Christian.
St. Francis' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for North Monterey County, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
St. Francis suffered a grim 26-0 defeat to North Monterey County in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for St. Francis, Ryan Ruiz (who rushed for 83 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 53 receiving yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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