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| 10/25/24 - Away | 40-6 W |
| 10/20/23 - Home | 13-7 W |
| 10/21/22 - Away | 19-7 W |
| 10/18/19 - Home | 48-8 W |
| 10/12/18 - Away | 18-13 W |
| + 3 more games |
Mendota is a perfect 8-0 against Avenal since October of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Aztecs will host the Buccaneers at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Mendota is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Coalinga on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Aztecs took a blow against the Horned Toads, falling 42-7. The Aztecs haven't had much luck with the Horned Toads recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Special teams was responsible for all of the team's points. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Adam Ochoa, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Avenal's offense. They were beaten by Firebaugh 35-0 on Friday.
Avenal's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Mendota, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Mendota against Avenal in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 40-6 victory. In that game, the Aztecs amassed a halftime lead of 40-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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