The Tulare Union The Tribe are headed away from home for the first time to challenge the Redwood Rangers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Tulare Union will be strutting in after a victory while Redwood will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Tulare Union really took it to El Diamante for the full four quarters, racking up a 49-15 win at home. Given the The Tribe's advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Miners are ranked 589th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jordan Crisp had an outrageously good game as he threw for 254 yards and three touchdowns on only 18 passes, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. A healthy portion of that aerial production (102 yards to be exact) went to Franklin Lockard, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, Redwood was beaten by Clovis North 35-6 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Rangers in their matchups with the Broncos: they've now lost four in a row.
The victory made it two in a row for Tulare Union and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Redwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Tulare Union came up short against Redwood in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 42-35. Thankfully for Tulare Union, Alex Perch (who rushed for 76 yards and three touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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