The Whitney Wildcats will take on the St. Francis Troubadours at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Whitney's defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so St. Francis' offense will have their work cut out for them.
Whitney's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Folsom 31-0 at home. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 25 points or more this season.
Whitney found their leader in underclassman Lulu Im, who threw for 105 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 58 yards on only six carries. That's the most rushing yards Im has posted since back in September.
Whitney didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. It was a group effort, with five picking up one apiece.
Meanwhile, St. Francis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Del Oro, falling 26-6. While losing is never fun, the Troubadours can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 357th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 34th).
The victory made it two in a row for Whitney and bumps their season record up to 11-9. As for St. Francis, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-14.
Whitney didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against St. Francis in their previous matchup back in September, but they still walked away with a 26-20 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Whitney 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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