A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals dukes it out withthe Woodlake Tigers at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Orosi is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Orosi is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Corcoran on Friday. Orosi took a 27-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Corcoran.
Despite the loss, Orosi had strong showings from Kaelob Chavez, who picked up 125 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Michael Lopez, who threw for 247 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance also gave Lopez a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Woodlake waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They really took it to the Aztecs for the full four quarters, racking up a 40-0 win on the road. The Tigers pushed the score to 34-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Aztecs had no chance of recovering from.
Woodlake relied on the efforts of Aldo Rodriguez, who threw for 170 yards and four touchdowns, and Brenden Doyle, who rushed for 133 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
Orosi's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Woodlake, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Orosi and Woodlake were almost perfectly matched up in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, but Orosi suffered an agonizing 22-21 loss. Can Orosi avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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