Tulare Union has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to challenge the Clovis East Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Tulare Union's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three contests.
Last Friday, Tulare Union didn't have too much trouble with Tulare Western as they won 42-23.
It was another big night for Jordan Crisp, who threw for 208 yards and two touchdowns on only 18 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. What's more, he also racked up 26 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Josiah Orosco, who rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries.
Meanwhile, Clovis East put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past Clovis North with points to spare, taking the game 38-21.
Tyus Miller continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 20 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 187 yards and a touchdown while completing 90.5% of his passes. 87 of those passing yards were hauled in by Harold Duvall.
Tulare Union pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 43.0 points per game. As for Clovis East, their victory bumped their record up to 10-0.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Tulare Union has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 167.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Clovis East struggles in that department as they've been averaging 199.2. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Tulare Union ended up a good deal behind Clovis East in their previous meeting back in September of 2022, losing 49-34. Can Tulare Union avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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