Carmel lost against St. Francis back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Padres fell 32-21 to the Sharks. The loss was the Padres' first of the season.
St. Francis found their leader in sophomore Liliana Whitmeyer, who threw for 306 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 83.9% of her passes, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground. Maya Calfee did her part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 163 receiving yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Carmel fell to 4-1. As for St. Francis, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carmel will take on Watsonville at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcatz's defense has only allowed 14.6 points per game this season, so the Padres' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Francis, they will take on Mountain View in a tournament on Saturday.
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