Castro Valley is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Mt. Eden an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Castro Valley Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mt. Eden Monarchs at 4:00 p.m. Castro Valley's defense has only allowed 7.5 points per game this season, so Mt. Eden's offense will have their work cut out for them.
On Thursday, Castro Valley was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 24-20 to Berkeley. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Trojans came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California flag football rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 342nd).
Although Castro Valley took the loss, they still got scores from Mya Rufino Williams, Chloe Spade, and Erikka Flores.
Even if they lost, Castro Valley's defense still kept up the pressure with six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Jannah Duqmaq and Eva Wesela, who racked up all six sacks between them.
Meanwhile, Mt. Eden fell victim to Hayward and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a hard 14-0 fall against the Farmers.
Mt. Eden's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Castro Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
Castro Valley beat Mt. Eden 20-12 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Do the Trojans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Monarchs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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