Temple City is on a four-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Gabrielino a seven-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Temple City Rams will welcome the Gabrielino Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Temple City will be strutting in after a victory while Gabrielino will be coming in after a loss.
Temple City is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Whittier. Temple City took down Whittier 41-22 on Thursday. The win was some much needed relief for the Rams as it spelled an end to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Jake Leones and his top target Judah Douglas. Leones threw for 256 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes while Douglas gained 213 total yards and three touchdowns. Douglas' longest reception was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total. Jadon Griffin was another key player, picking up 90 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Temple City was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 462 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Whittier only gained 303.
Meanwhile, Gabrielino lost to Century on the road by a 26-12 margin on Friday.
Although Gabrielino took the loss, they still got scores from Jahkai Lowe and Ely Lobban.
Everything came up roses for Temple City against Gabrielino when the teams last played back in August of 2023 as the squad secured a 50-6 win. Does Temple City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gabrielino turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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