The Elsinore Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Liberty Bison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Elsinore is looking for their season?s first victory.
Elsinore's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Palm Desert on Thursday. They took a 7-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Aztecs.
Elsinore wouldn't let Palm Desert keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Elsinore can thank Adrian Stankevich and Camden Webb for forcing both of them. Webb also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble, making four total tackles, and defending a pass. Another thorn in Palm Desert's side was Tyler Willeford, who made 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Liberty fell victim to Crean Lutheran and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 48-0 loss at the hands of the Saints. While losing is never fun, the Bison can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 240th, while the Saints are ranked 81st).
Elsinore's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Liberty, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-1.
Elsinore was able to grind out a solid win over Liberty in their previous matchup back in November of 2022, winning 28-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elsinore since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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