Football Preview: Tranquillity Tigers vs. Avenal Buccaneers
The Tranquillity Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the Avenal Buccaneers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Tranquillity and five for Avenal.
Tranquillity's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Coalinga on Friday. They were dealt a 55-0 defeat at the hands of the Horned Toads. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 907th, while the Horned Toads are ranked 302nd).
Meanwhile, a win for Avenal just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Mendota at home and fell 40-6. The Buccaneers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-0.
Tranquillity's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Avenal, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-7.
Tranquillity and Avenal were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, but Tranquillity came up empty-handed after a 14-13 loss. Can Tranquillity avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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