After soaring to 42 points the game before, Diamond Ranch was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They were beaten by the Elsinore Tigers 50-6. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 409th, while the Tigers are ranked 187th).
Isaiah Salinas threw for 101 yards on six of 19 attempts. Jacob Hernandez was his top target, picking up 42 receiving yards. On the ground, Cory Wilson rushed for 80 yards.
Kai Tamagpong was his usual excellent self, rushing for 190 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries for Elsinore. Tamagpong's longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards. Ledgend Johnson was in the mix as well, providing Elsinore with two scores.
Diamond Ranch's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Elsinore, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Diamond Ranch will square off against San Dimas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The game will give the Panthers their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Elsinore, they will challenge Temescal Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will be up against the Titans' rather soft defense (which has allowed 26.4 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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