California City earned some postseason bragging rights after a successful outing on Friday. They put a hurting on McFarland to the tune of 46-6. California City were expected to win, but the margin was definitely larger than the state rankings had forecast.
California City started the contest off right with 25 first-half points. McFarland countered with 6 points, leaving the score at 25-6 going into the half. California City put the contest away in the third quarter with 14 points from the offense and zero points allowed from the defense.
Senior Perrion Grays was the offensive standout of the match for California City, as he rushed for 105 yards and 3 touchdowns on 16 carries. That makes it nine straight good games in a row from Grays. California City also supplied one of the game most exciting moments in the form of senior Chandler Howell and his 70-yard punt return for touchdown in third quarter.
The win (their fifth in a row) raised California City's record to 7-3. McFarland's defeat makes it three in a row and drags their record down to 5-6.
California City will face off against Strathmore in a playoff game at 7:00 PM next week. Since neither squad is a stranger to landslide victories this season, you'd better bet it will be hard-fought showdown. As for McFarland, they do not have any more games currently scheduled.
Playoff bracket for these teams
See the California City vs. McFarland matchup
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