The Yorba Linda Mustangs will challenge the Tesoro Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Yorba Linda is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against San Juan Hills on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Mustangs came up short against the Stallions, falling 41-17. The Mustangs were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Meanwhile, Tesoro lost to Villa Park at home by a 42-24 margin on Friday. The Titans gained 140 more yards on the day, but it was the Spartans that made the best use of them.
Loss or not, Tesoro got some senior leadership from Nic Brubaker and Braiden Vaca. Brubaker gained 179 total yards and a touchdown, while Vaca picked up 108 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. Brubaker's longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards.
Yorba Linda's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2. As for Tesoro, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Everything came up roses for Yorba Linda against Tesoro in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 37-10 victory. In that game, the Mustangs amassed a halftime lead of 30-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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