The El Capitan Gauchos will venture away from home to take on the Los Banos Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. El Capitan's defense has only allowed 14.4 points per game this season, so Los Banos' offense will have their work cut out for them.
El Capitan is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 38 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Immanuel on Friday. They were outmatched by the Eagles at home and fell 43-7. The Gauchos were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Meanwhile, Los Banos came into Friday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They secured a 20-14 W over Gregori last Friday.
El Capitan's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Los Banos, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
El Capitan took a serious blow against Los Banos in their previous matchup back in October of 2015, falling 59-20. Thankfully for El Capitan, Adam Herrera (who rushed for 319 yards and four touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 120 yards and five touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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