The Lodi Flames will take on the Kimball Jaguars at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lodi is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Tracy on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Flames came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 28-6. The Flames were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.
Lodi didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Gerardo Gonzalez and Logan Clegg.
Meanwhile, Kimball was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were outmatched by St. Mary's and fell 70-8. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 407th, while the Rams are ranked 36th).
Lodi will have to contain Apollo Flores as he made an impact in Kimball's last game. He picked up 114 receiving yards and one score.
Lodi's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Kimball, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Lodi took a serious blow against Kimball in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 35-7. Thankfully for the Flames, Jermaine Nance (who rushed for 221 yards and one touchdown while picking up 8.5 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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