The Encinal Jets are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Alameda Hornets at 7:30 p.m. Encinal will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
On Monday, Encinal humbled Tennyson with a 44-12 victory. Given the Jets' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 112th, while the Lancers are ranked 634th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Alameda had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.3 points) and they went ahead and made it 12 on Thursday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 43-13 victory over the Monarchs. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by 20 points or more this season.
Alameda didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off seven passes before the game was over. Kelly Wu led the group effort, picking up three of those interceptions all by herself. Amerie Canes is also on a roll when it comes to defended passes, as she's now defended at least one in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Encinal pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Alameda, their record is now 17-3.
Encinal was taken down by Alameda 34-6 when the teams last played back in September. Can Encinal avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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