The Shafter Generals will welcome the Mission College Prep Royals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shafter knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Mission College Prep likes a good challenge.
On Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Shafter beat Wasco 39-33. The win continues a trend for the Generals in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won three in a row.
| 10/23/25 @ Chavez | 125 |
| 08/22/25 vs Exeter | 92 |
| 10/03/25 @ Taft | 84 |
| 10/31/25 vs Wasco | 83 |
| 08/28/25 @ Arvin | 75 |
Ezekiel Osborne produced another solid performance throwing for 255 yards and two touchdowns, while also punching in one score on the ground. A healthy portion of Osborne's aerial production (83 yards to be exact) went to Alex Reyna, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, Mission College Prep played a tough matchup on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Arroyo Grande, falling 42-0. The loss continues a trend for the Royals in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
Mission College Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Shafter, their record is now 9-1.
Friday's contest might be decided on the ground. Shafter has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 189.2 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Mission College Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging 194.6 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's game turns into a tough fight on the ground. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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