Minarets and Tranquillity are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Minarets Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Tranquillity Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Minarets is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Yosemite: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Minarets blew Yosemite out of the water with a 49-6 final score. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won five matchups by 22 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Torin Wolf, who threw for 210 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Kyle Alesi helped Wolf out on the ground, rushing for 34 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Tranquillity ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They slipped by Avenal 35-34. Considering the Tigers' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
With the victory, Tranquillity broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-7. As for Minarets, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2.
Everything came up roses for Minarets against Tranquillity when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 48-14 victory. Does Minarets have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tranquillity turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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