The Foothill Mustangs will face off against the Armijo Royals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Foothill will be strutting in after a victory while Armijo will be coming in after a loss.
Foothill is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Johnson: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Mustangs blew the Warriors out of the water with a 58-31 final score. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 27 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Armijo played a tough contest last Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 55-18 loss at the hands of Edison. While losing is never fun, the Royals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 703rd, while the Vikings are ranked 221st).
Foothill will have to keep a close watch on Korey Choyce and Tayjon Harrell (Tj), a pair of players who had a big impact on Armijo's prior game. Choyce threw for 220 yards and a pair of TDs, while Harrell (Tj) picked up 97 receiving yards and two scores.
The win made it two in a row for Foothill and bumps their season record up to 3-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.5 points over those games. As for Armijo, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Friday's game might be decided in the trenches. Foothill has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 230.4 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Armijo, though, as they've been averaging only 67.3 rushing yards. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Foothill ended up a good deal behind Armijo in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, losing 36-20. Will the Mustangs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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