West Park has won 13 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while McClatchy has won 13 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers takes on the McClatchy Lions at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Thursday, West Park made easy work of Grant and carried off a 32-12 win. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Pacers are ranked 242nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, McClatchy's rock-solid defense showed up for the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Thursday. They breezed by Cordova at home to the tune of 41-0. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Lions considering their two-point performance the match before.
Daisy Throckmorton was her usual excellent self, throwing for 411 yards and five touchdowns while completing 87% of her passes. Breyana Kimmons got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Another reason for the win was McClatchy's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Savanna Hill.
West Park's victory bumped their record up to 17-5. As for McClatchy, their win bumped their record up to 23-0.
West Park came up short against McClatchy in their previous matchup back in September, falling 19-6. Will West Park have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps