The Kimball Jaguars will face off against the Lodi Flames at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Kimball is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.9 points per game this season.
Kimball is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering St. Mary's just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They were dealt a 48-14 loss at the hands of the Rams. The Jaguars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-0.
Although Kimball took the loss, they still got scores from Dawson Pelech and Jermaine Nance.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lodi). They walked away with a 36-26 win over Tracy on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Flames needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Lodi wouldn't let Tracy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Eli Souza was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
Kimball's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Lodi, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Kimball has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 230.1 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Lodi struggles in that department as they've been averaging 175.9. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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