The Foothill Trojans will venture away from home to face off against the Arvin Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Foothill took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They skirted past Del Oro 17-14.
Meanwhile, Arvin waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 28-21.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Arvin to victory, but perhaps none more so than Abran Gonzales, who rushed for 49 yards and two touchdowns. Arvin also got help from Xzavier Brooks, who showed off his sure hands for 104 receiving yards.
The win got Foothill back to even at 4-4. As for Arvin, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Foothill took a serious blow against Arvin in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 42-7. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Arvin's Xavier Reynoso, who rushed for 146 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Now that Foothill knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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