Great Oak has gone 4-0 against Corona recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Great Oak Wolfpack will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Corona Panthers, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.
Great Oak's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Chaparral last Friday. They were dealt a 42-0 loss at the hands of the Pumas. The Wolfpack haven't had much luck with the Pumas recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Corona's offense rose to the challenge against a Vaqueros defense that boasted an average of only 18 points allowed on Friday. Corona put the hurt on Rancho Alamitos with a sharp 34-14 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Panthers have posted since September 22, 2023.
Corona found their leader in underclassman Will Hitchcock, who threw for 274 yards and five touchdowns while completing 82.4% of his passes. Those five passing touchdowns set a new season-high mark for Hitchcock. The team also got some help courtesy of Frankie Mendez, who picked up 120 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Great Oak's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Corona, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Great Oak against Corona in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-7 victory. Does Great Oak have another victory up their sleeve, or will Corona turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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