Watsonville had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the King City Mustangs on Wednesday, sneaking past 18-16. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Wildcatz's disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 496th, while the Mustangs are ranked 217th).
Several Mustangs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Samantha Muniz, who picked up 88 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Watsonville's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-14. As for King City, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-5.
Watsonville will challenge Everett Alvarez on Monday. Considering Watsonville has lost seven straight at home (dating back to last season) and Everett Alvarez three straight on the road , this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum. As for King City, they will take on Alisal at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Alisal has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 123 points over their last three matchups.
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