Football Preview: Porterville Panthers vs. El Diamante Miners
The Porterville Panthers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the El Diamante Miners at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Porterville lost to Golden West on the road by a 28-14 margin.
Meanwhile, El Diamante had to endure a nine-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. In a tight match that could have gone either way, they made off with a 20-19 victory over Mt. Whitney. The Miners' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Porterville's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for El Diamante, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-6.
Everything came up roses for Porterville against El Diamante in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 42-12 victory. In that matchup, Porterville amassed a halftime lead of 20-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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