The Alameda Hornets will take on the Encinal Jets at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Alameda comes in on three and Encinal on 11.
Alameda challenged Berkeley. in a bug-themed battle on Wednesday. Alameda was the clear victor by a 33-12 margin over Berkeley. The result was nothing new for the Hornets, who have now won 12 contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Alameda didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Ella Hoang, Leaira Robinson, Zalayah Cobarruviaz, and Elsa Chin picked up one apiece.
Castro Valley typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Encinal proved too difficult a challenge. They took down the Trojans 48-34. Given the Jets' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 109th, while the Trojans are ranked 231st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Alameda has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. As for Encinal, their win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-1.
Things could have been worse for Alameda, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 36-20 loss to Encinal in their previous meeting last Tuesday. Can Alameda avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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