The Laguna Hills Hawks will challenge the Foothill Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Laguna Hills is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 31 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Huntington Beach on Friday. They were outmatched by the Oilers and fell 65-10. The Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-10.
Meanwhile, Foothill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 40-14 to Crean Lutheran. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 271st, while the Saints are ranked 23rd).
Laguna Hills will have to contain Aidan Faraj as he made an impact in Foothill's last game. He rushed for 68 yards and one touchdown. Faraj showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 60 yards.
Foothill's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Laguna Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Laguna Hills ended up a good deal behind Foothill in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, losing 28-14. Thankfully for the Hawks, Nathan Gouvion (who rushed for 160 yards and a pair of scores) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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