Tranquillity is 1-9 against Coalinga since November of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Tranquillity Tigers will look to defend their home field against the Coalinga Horned Toads at 7:30 p.m.
Tranquillity is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Dos Palos, falling 33-7. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 918th, while the Broncos are ranked 396th).
Meanwhile, Coalinga put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 38-14 margin over Mendota. Considering the Horned Toads have won six contests by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Noah Tasi continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 318 yards and five touchdowns. Gavin Watson was Tasi's top target, picking up 68 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Coalinga didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Luke Wojewoda and Dylan Teixeira. Another thorn in Mendota's side was Max Hernandez, who made 16 total tackles (3.5 for loss).
Tranquillity's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Coalinga, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
Tranquillity was taken down by Coalinga 59-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tasi, who threw for 273 yards and five touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes. Now that Tranquillity knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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