Football Preview: Elsinore Tigers vs. Temescal Canyon Titans
Elsinore has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to challenge the Temescal Canyon Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Elsinore will be strutting in after a victory while Temescal Canyon will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, a win is a win, as they say, even a pretty close 11-7 win over Diamond Ranch.
Elsinore's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Camden Webb.
Meanwhile, Temescal Canyon started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Vista. They were just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 21-20 to the Panthers. The Titans gained 161 more yards on the day, but it was the Panthers that made the best use of them.
Temescal Canyon might have lost, but man, Jordan Guerrero was a machine: he rushed for 228 yards and a touchdown while picking up 12.0 yards per carry, and also picked up 47 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave Guerrero a new career-high in rushing yards. Louis Alvis Jr. was another key player, gaining 106 total yards and a touchdown.
Even though they lost, Temescal Canyon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 322 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Vista only rushed for 116.
Elsinore's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Temescal Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Elsinore against Temescal Canyon in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 35-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elsinore since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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