Orosi has gone 3-0 against Lindsay recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Orosi Cardinals will square off against the Lindsay Cardinals at 7:15 p.m. Lindsay took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Orosi, who comes in off a win.
Orosi took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They breezed by Farmersville at home to the tune of 49-8. The high-scoring effort was just what the Cardinals needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
The critical scores for Orosi came from Xzavier Hernandez, JD Villegas, Sesar Ramirez, Kaelob Chavez, Daniel Ballesteros, Bryan Velasquez, and Velasquez.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Orosi was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Lindsay entered their contest against Woodlake on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Lindsay fell just short of Woodlake by a score of 20-17. The loss continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost four in a row.
The victory snapped Orosi's losing streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record. As for Lindsay, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Orosi has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 175.2 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Lindsay struggles in that department as they've been averaging 240.3. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Orosi strolled past Lindsay in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a score of 17-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Orosi since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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