Tranquillity is 1-9 against Coalinga since November of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Tigers will venture away from home to face off against the Horned Toads at 7:30 p.m. Tranquillity has given up an average of 34.5 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 56-6, which was the final score in Tranquillity's tilt against Dos Palos on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 899th, while the Broncos are ranked 346th).
Meanwhile, Coalinga waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They claimed a resounding 42-7 victory over the Aztecs. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-7.
Coalinga's win came from a few key players Tranquillity will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tyson Alvarado, who rushed for 111 yards and a pair of TDs on only ten carries. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up two sacks and making four total tackles (3.0 for loss). Another player making a difference was Gracin Redding, who threw for 179 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85% of his passes.
Tranquillity's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Coalinga, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
Tranquillity was taken down by Coalinga 55-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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