The Edison Tigers will face off against the Justin Garza Guardians at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Edison has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since August 22.
On Friday, Edison came up short against Sanger and fell 36-27. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 355th, while the Apaches are ranked 161st).
Meanwhile, Justin Garza also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Bullard by a score of 30-21.
Defeat or not, Justin Garza got some senior leadership from Samir Mohammed and Nate Rodriguez. Mohammed rushed for 84 yards and a pair of TDs, while Rodriguez picked up 95 receiving yards and one score.
Even if they lost, Justin Garza's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Zamarion Frazier and JJ Smith, who racked up all four sacks between them. Frazier is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in each of the last five games he's played.
Justin Garza's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Edison, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Edison couldn't quite get it done against Justin Garza in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 as they fell 33-26. Thankfully for the Tigers, Lee Williams (who rushed for 206 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
