On Friday Chavez will have to hit the road after five straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the Delano Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Chavez hasn't scored more than seven points for six games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Chavez is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Taft on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Chavez was outmatched by Taft at home and fell 37-2.
Meanwhile, Delano entered their game against Shafter on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Delano might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 41-13 to Shafter, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Generals recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Chavez's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Delano, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Chavez won a match that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, slipping by Delano 29-28. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chavez since the team 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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