The Porterville Panthers will face off against the Chavez Titans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Porterville will be strutting in after a victory while Chavez will be coming in after a defeat.
Porterville is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Friday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 40-12 win over Wasco. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 217th, while the Tigers are ranked 525th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ethan Enriquez was the offensive standout of the contest as he threw for 132 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 passes. Porterville also got help from Jonathan Ruiz, who showed off his sure hands for 94 receiving yards.
Chavez kicked off their season on the road on Thursday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 28-23 hit to the loss column at the hands of Del Oro.
Everything came up roses for Porterville against Chavez in their previous matchup back in November of 2019 as the squad secured a 40-6 victory. Does Porterville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chavez turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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