The Berkeley Yellowjackets will head out on the road to face off against the Encinal Jets at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Berkeley is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Last Thursday, Berkeley lost to Castro Valley on the road by a 22-6 margin. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 352nd, while the Trojans are ranked 131st).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Encinal beat San Leandro 20-14 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Jets.
Berkeley's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Encinal, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Everything went Berkeley's way against Encinal when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as Berkeley made off with a 25-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Berkeley 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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