The Washington Union Panthers will take on the Coalinga Horned Toads at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Washington Union slipped by Dinuba 25-24.
Washington Union wouldn't let Dinuba keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Paul Holland Iv, Joseph Stevenson, and Stevenson picked up one apiece. Max Jr Zuniga also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 26. Miguel Molina was another major factor on D, making 16 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Coalinga put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Sierra Pacific 35-0 at home. The result was nothing new for the Horned Toads, who have now won three contests by 35 points or more so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Coalinga to victory, but perhaps none more so than Noah Tasi, who threw for 224 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Julius Borjas helped Tasi out on the ground, rushing for 65 yards and two touchdowns.
The win got Washington Union back to even at 2-2. As for Coalinga, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Washington Union won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, slipping by Coalinga 21-20. Does Washington Union have another victory up their sleeve, or will Coalinga turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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