The Imperial Tigers will challenge the Valley Center Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Imperial is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Palo Verde Valley 49-14 at home on Friday. The win was just business as usual for the Tigers, who after five games remain undefeated this season.
Meanwhile, Valley Center blew past Rancho Buena Vista, posting a 35-6 victory on the road. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Jaguars just coasted through the last quarter.
Valley Center got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Braylon Mitchell out in front who threw for 137 yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Mitchell also racked up two rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in October of 2023. Bear Morales handled things on the ground, rushing for 91 yards.
Imperial pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Valley Center, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Imperial skirted past Valley Center 16-14 when the teams last played back in November of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Imperial since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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