The Ponderosa Bruins will face off against the Woodcreek Timberwolves at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Ponderosa will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Ponderosa is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Christian Brothers as Ponderosa made off with a 46-20 victory. The Bruins might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 17 matches by 20 points or more this season.
Ponderosa didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Brooklynn Nordquist.
Meanwhile, Woodcreek entered their tilt with Bear Creek on Wednesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They were the clear victor by a 50-26 margin over the Bruins. Given the Timberwolves' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Bruins are ranked 108th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Woodcreek has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.2 points. As for Ponderosa, they pushed their record up to 24-0 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home.
Ponderosa won a contest that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in October, slipping by Woodcreek 36-35. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ponderosa since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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