The Boron Bobcats will square off against the Desert Scorpions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Boron is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 33 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Bishop Union on Friday. They took a blow against the Broncos, falling 34-6. The defeat continues a trend for the Bobcats in their matchups with the Broncos: they've now lost eight in a row.
Boron wouldn't let Bishop Union keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Boron can thank Colton Boyett and Andrew Gartica for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Desert's offense. They were outmatched by Kern Valley at home and fell 62-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Scorpions haven't been shut out since back in August.
Boron's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Desert, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Boron against Desert in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 76-0 victory. Does Boron have another victory up their sleeve, or will Desert turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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