Dinuba scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 25-24 to the Washington Union Panthers. The Emperors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Dinuba's defeat was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Washington Union, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Dinuba will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Hanford at 7:30 p.m. on October 4th. Hanford knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Dinuba likes a good challenge. As for Washington Union, they will face off against Coalinga at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Coalinga will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Washington Union surely won't give up without a fight.
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