After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Trabuco Hills is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-fieldthey go up against the Irvine Vaqueros at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Trabuco Hills didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy, but they still walked away with a 23-19 win. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 105th, while the Warriors are ranked 283rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tristan Zale looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 249 yards and three touchdowns. Alex Kiernan was Zale's top target, picking up 47 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Irvine got themselves on the board against Woodbridge on Friday, but Woodbridge never followed suit. They blew past the Warriors 36-0 at home. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vaqueros.
Irvine's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Deacon Moss, who picked up 48 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Jaden Burke was in the mix as well, providing Irvine with a touchdowns.
Trabuco Hills pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Irvine, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Trabuco Hills was able to grind out a solid win over Irvine in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 16-8. Will Trabuco Hills repeat their success, or does Irvine have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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