Wasco took a 20-point loss the last time they faced off against Delano, but they managed to turn things around on Thursday. The Wasco Tigers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 30-27 victory over the Delano Tigers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Wasco has posted since September 2, 2023.
It was another big night for Hammie Lopez, who rushed for 148 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 93-yard run.
Wasco was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 346 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 220 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Wasco now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Delano, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wasco will host Shafter at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Delano, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers challenges Taft at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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