The Washington Eagles will head out to face off against the Galileo Lions at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Washington's defense has only allowed 12.9 points per game this season, so Galileo's offense will have their work cut out for them.
On Wednesday, Washington needed a bit of extra time to put away Burton. They secured a 12-6 W over the Pumas. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Galileo, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 33-8 margin over Immaculate Conception on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Lions considering their six-point performance the matchup before.
Galileo's win came from a few key players Washington will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Angelica Hunter, who threw for 154 yards and three TDs while completing 76.9% of her passes, and also rushed for 30 yards. Caitlyn Junus was another key player, gaining 82 total yards and two touchdowns.
The win got Washington back to even at 6-6. As for Galileo, their record is now 9-4.
Washington couldn't quite get it done against Galileo when the teams last played back in November of 2024 as they fell 27-18. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Lions' Denise Mukul, who threw for 213 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.2% of her passes, and also rushed for 44 yards. Now that the Eagles know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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