Pine Ridge hasn't had much luck against Spruce Creek recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Panthers will take on the Hawks at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Pine Ridge 8.2, Spruce Creek 2.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
Pine Ridge's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top against Seminole by a score of 13-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Meanwhile, Spruce Creek put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 13-7 W against Deltona. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Wolves are ranked 126th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The critical scores for Spruce Creek came from Alison Estrada and Jillian Truax.
One reason for the win was Spruce Creek's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for ten sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Emani Mccaskill and Zion Willis, who racked up all ten sacks between them. Willis is crushing it when it comes to sacks: she's posted at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
Spruce Creek pushed their record up to 13-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 1.4 points on average over those games. As for Pine Ridge, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Pine Ridge might still be hurting after the 20-0 defeat they got from Spruce Creek in their previous meeting last Monday. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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