Recap: San Luis Obispo Tigers vs. Templeton Eagles
The San Luis Obispo Tigers entered their tilt with the Templeton Eagles with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. San Luis Obispo narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Templeton 17-14. That's another feather in the cap for San Luis Obispo, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Jace Gomes continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 95 yards, while also throwing for 86 yards and a touchdown while completing 85.7% of his passes.
San Luis Obispo's win was their fourth straight on the road, which bumped their overall record up to 7-3. That said, the team wasn't facing the toughest opposition over that stretch, as it included 1-9 Cabrillo and 4-6 North (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 37.5% over those games). As for Templeton, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. San Luis Obispo will face off against Tulare Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That game will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Jordan Crisp and Gomes. As for Templeton, they will head out on the road to face off against Washington Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.