Football Preview: San Luis Obispo Tigers vs. Arroyo Grande Eagles
San Luis Obispo is 1-9 against Arroyo Grande since November of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The San Luis Obispo Tigers will host the Arroyo Grande Eagles at 7:00 p.m. San Luis Obispo will be strutting in after a victory while Arroyo Grande will be coming in after a loss.
San Luis Obispo's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Mission Oak with a sharp 21-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
San Luis Obispo relied on the efforts of Jace Gomes, who threw for 114 yards and two touchdowns, and Colbin Garrison, who gained 113 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 44 points the game before, Arroyo Grande was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They had to suffer through a 35-7 loss at the hands of Newbury Park. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 212th, while the Panthers are ranked 58th).
San Luis Obispo's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Arroyo Grande, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
San Luis Obispo took a serious blow against Arroyo Grande when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 35-3. Thankfully for San Luis Obispo, Drake Missamore (who threw for 167 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a rushing score) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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