The Cesar Chavez Champions will be playing at home against the Tolleson Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Cesar Chavez's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Mountain View on Friday. They were outmatched by the Toros at home and fell 50-0. That makes it the first time this season the Champions have let down their home crowd.
Despite the defeat, Cesar Chavez saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Pharis Jenkins rushed for 109 yards. Jenkins' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 109 rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Tolleson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a blow against Westwood, falling 50-16.
Despite the defeat, Tolleson saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Anthony Scott Jr. rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. Those 116 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Scott Jr.
With the loss, Cesar Chavez broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-3. As for Tolleson, their record is now 1-8.
Cesar Chavez took a serious blow against Tolleson in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 42-8. Will Cesar Chavez have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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