The Kimball Jaguars will head out on the road to square off against the Pitman Pride at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Kimball came into this matchup off a tough 36-point loss two weeks ago. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Tracy by a score of 28-26 on Friday. The close contest was extra heartbreaking for the Jaguars, who almost overcame a 22 point deficit.
Meanwhile, Pitman started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Gregori. They fell 28-21 to the Jaguars on Thursday. The Pride haven't had much luck with the Jaguars recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Kimball will have to keep a close watch on Mason Helwick and Rj Wilharm, a pair of players who had a big impact on Pitman's prior game. Helwick gained 123 total yards, while Wilharm threw for 133 yards and one TD. Helwick also rushed for 117 rushing yards, which is notable because Pitman is 4-2 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 1-3 otherwise.
Pitman's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Kimball, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
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