The Katella Knights are taking a road trip to square off against the Valencia Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Katella's defense has only allowed 12.5 points per game this season, so Valencia's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Katella is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since August 19th on Tuesday. They came up short against Anaheim, falling 22-0. 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 404th, while the Colonists are ranked 193rd).
Meanwhile, in a tight game that could have gone either way, Valencia made off with a 13-12 win over Laguna Hills.
Katella has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Valencia, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Katella suffered a grim 33-12 defeat to Valencia when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Katella avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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