Football Preview: Glendale Nitros vs. Duarte Falcons
The Glendale Nitros will head out to challenge the Duarte Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Glendale is headed out to face Duarte after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Glendale simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Bosco Tech 38-0 at home. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Nitros as it put an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Glendale's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gev Papazyan led the charge by rushing for 71 yards and two touchdowns. Another receiver making a difference was Joseph Tapia, who picked up 92 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Duarte didn't have too much trouble with Azusa at home on Friday as they won 38-20.
Glendale came out on top in a nail-biter against Duarte in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, sneaking past 29-26. Does Glendale have another victory up their sleeve, or will Duarte turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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