Tahquitz hasn't had much luck against San Jacinto recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Tahquitz Titans will face off against the San Jacinto Tigers at 7:00 p.m.
Tahquitz's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Rancho Verde on Friday. They were outmatched by the Mustangs on the road and fell 30-0. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Titans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, San Jacinto waltzed into their match on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They claimed a resounding 50-0 win over the Spartans on the road. That 50 point margin sets a new team best for the Tigers this season.
It was another big night for Jomini Ransom, who rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 111 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Daishaun Davis, who picked up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, San Jacinto was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 264 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 200 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Tahquitz's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for San Jacinto, their victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Tahquitz took a serious blow against San Jacinto when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 53-21. Thankfully for Tahquitz, Malachi Brown (who rushed for 136 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 72 receiving yards and a touchdown) 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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