The Katella Knights will welcome the Buena Park Coyotes at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Katella's defense has only allowed 13.2 points per game this season, so Buena Park's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Wednesday, Katella didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Laguna Hills, but they still walked away with a 18-12 win.
Katella's receiving core played a big role in the win, headlined by Gaby Whitehouse and Estela Navarro. Whitehouse picked up 75 receiving yards and two touchdowns while Navarro threw for 143 yards and two touchdowns. Whitehouse has become a key player for Katella: the team is undefeated when she posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 3-11 otherwise.
Katella's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged five passes before it was all said and done. It was a group effort, with five picking up one apiece. The dominant performance also gave Destiny Ordonez a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Buena Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 42-12 loss at the hands of Kennedy. The game was over by the end of the first half, with no points scored by either team from that point forward.
Katella's victory bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Buena Park, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
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