Los Gatos has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to face off against the Aptos Mariners at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Los Gatos is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Leigh 55-6 at home. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, Aptos entered their tilt with Futures on Saturday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They never let the Knights onto the board and left with a 21-0 win. Given the Mariners' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Knights are ranked 587th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Aptos' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Ella Marta.
Los Gatos pushed their record up to 15-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Aptos, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
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