Delano came back down to earth on Thursday after soaring to a 23-point contest in their last game. They fell just short of the Wasco Tigers by a score of 30-27. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Delano has suffered since September 22, 2023.
Hammie Lopez was his usual excellent self, rushing for 148 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries for Wasco. Lopez's longest rush was for an incredible 93 yards.
Delano has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season. As for Wasco, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on Taft at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Wasco, they will challenge Shafter at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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