Football Preview: Tuloso-Midway Warriors & Cherokees vs. London Pirates
The Tuloso-Midway Warriors & Cherokees are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against the London Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Tuloso-Midway will be strutting in after a win while London will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Tuloso-Midway made easy work of Ray and carried off a 55-29 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors & Cherokees.
Damian Figueroa was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 319 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.8 yards per carry. Noah Zermeno got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Tuloso-Midway was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 471 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ray only gained 313.
Tuloso-Midway wouldn't let Ray keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Tuloso-Midway can thank Brayden Genzer and Zermeno for forcing both of them. Genzer didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made five total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, after soaring to 45 points the game before, London was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They were beaten by Refugio 64-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Tuloso-Midway's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for London, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
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