Valencia lost against El Dorado back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Valencia Tigers were outmatched by the El Dorado Golden Hawks on the road and fell 42-12. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Golden Hawks: they've now lost four in a row.
Although Valencia took the loss, they still got scores from Adrian Hurtado and Gavin Ghibaudo.
Valencia wouldn't let El Dorado keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Valencia can thank Ghibaudo and Armando Gamboa for forcing both of them.
El Dorado got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Grant Thomas out in front who picked up 100 receiving yards and a touchdown. Another pass catcher making a difference was Justin Karg, who picked up 39 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Valencia's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for El Dorado, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
Valencia will face off against South El Monte at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. South El Monte's defense has only allowed 11.5 points per game this season, so Valencia's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for El Dorado, they will square off against Laguna Beach at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Laguna Beach will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something El Dorado surely won't give up without a fight.
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