Tranquillity hasn't had much luck against McFarland recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Tranquillity Tigers will face off against the McFarland Cougars at 7:30 p.m.
Tranquillity is leaving town to face McFarland after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Tranquillity fell 27-14 to Riverdale on Friday. The defeat leaves the Tigers without a win on the season.
Meanwhile, McFarland had to endure a seven-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They breezed by Farmersville at home to the tune of 39-6 on Friday.
McFarland can attribute much of their success to Sebastian San Juan Concha, who gained 65 total yards and three touchdowns, and Luis Salazar, who rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
San Juan Concha wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: McFarland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 306 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Farmersville only rushed for 135.
McFarland wouldn't let Farmersville keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. McFarland can thank Angel Rios and Julian Barajas for forcing both of them.
Tranquillity took a serious blow against McFarland in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 29-0. Can Tranquillity avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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