Football Preview: Kimball Jaguars vs. Analy Tigers
The Kimball Jaguars are taking a road trip to take on the Analy Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
It was a proper cat-fight when Kimball faced off against Golden Valley on Friday. The Jaguars were the clear victors by a 41-19 margin over the Cougars.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Kimball to victory, but perhaps none more so than Richard Sandoval, who threw for 136 yards and two TDs on only 11 passes. Yuvraj Balagan was in the mix too, providing the Jaguars with two scores.
Kimball didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Balagan, Dawson Pelech, and Apollo Flores picked up one apiece. Balagan got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Analy against Piner on Friday as the team secured a 49-7 win. That 42 point margin sets a new team best for the Tigers this season.
Analy's win came from a few key players Kimball will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Matthew Medina, who threw for 215 yards and four touchdowns on only ten passes. Those four passing touchdowns gave him a new career-high. Brantz Jacobs was another key player, rushing for 133 yards and one TD on only nine carries.
Kimball's record now sits at 3-1. As for Analy, their record is now an identical 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Kimball against Analy in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, as the squad secured a 72-14 victory. In that contest, the Jaguars amassed a halftime lead of 44-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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