Football Preview: Escondido Charter White Tigers vs. Francis Parker Lancers
Escondido Charter is 1-6 against Francis Parker since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Escondido Charter White Tigers will host the Francis Parker Lancers at 7:00 p.m.
Escondido Charter is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were dealt a 42-13 loss at the hands of La Jolla Country Day. While losing is never fun, the White Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 810th, while the Torreys are ranked 260th).
Joe Scates put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 193 yards and two touchdowns. A healthy portion of that aerial production (90 yards to be exact) went to Blake Jurges.
Meanwhile, Francis Parker got themselves on the board against Tri-City Christian on Friday, but Tri-City Christian never followed suit. They walked away with a 7-0 win over the Eagles.
Francis Parker wouldn't let Tri-City Christian keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Francis Parker can thank Joe Devito and Jaylen Murray for forcing both of them.
Escondido Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Francis Parker, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Escondido Charter came up short against Francis Parker in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 10-0. Will Escondido Charter have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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