If Tranquillity was feeling good fresh off their 39-12 takedown of Parlier last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tranquillity Tigers received a blow on Friday as they fell 28-14 to the Mendota Aztecs. The match was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but the Tigers couldn't quite close it out.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mendota to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hawk Garcia, who rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. The dominant performance gave Garcia a new career-high in rushing yards. Mendota also got a significant boost from Anthony Trinidad, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 88 yards.
Tranquillity's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Mendota, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Tranquillity will be playing at home against Firebaugh at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Mendota, they will head out on the road to face off against Dos Palos at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Mendota is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.3 points per game this season.
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