Football Preview: Elsinore Tigers vs. West Valley Mustangs
The Elsinore Tigers will take on the West Valley Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Elsinore: 13.7, West Valley: 10.2) so any points scored will be well earned.
Elsinore's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against San Jacinto on Friday. They took a blow against the Tigers, falling 28-0. While losing is never fun, Elsinore can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 549th, while San Jacinto is ranked 39th).
Meanwhile, West Valley came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Titans 35-7 at home. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 28 points or more this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Elsinore and nudges their season record down to 2-5. As for West Valley, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Elsinore lost to West Valley on the road by a decisive 35-16 margin in their previous matchup back in September of 2014. Can Elsinore avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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