Football Preview: Ramona Rams vs. Rancho Mirage Rattlers
The Ramona Rams will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Rancho Mirage Rattlers at 7:00 p.m. Ramona knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Rancho Mirage likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Ramona didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Hillcrest, but they still walked away with a 31-26 win.
Ramona's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jordan Daniel and Isaac Mata. Daniel is also on a roll when it comes to defended passes, as he's now defended at least one in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Angel Barrios was another major factor on D, forcing a fumble, making 17 total tackles (1.0 for loss), and defending two passes.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Rancho Mirage sidestepped Tahquitz for a 16-13 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rattlers.
The critical scores for Rancho Mirage came from Jamari Walker and Julian Hernandez.
Rancho Mirage wouldn't let Tahquitz keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Rancho Mirage can thank Rylan Warfield and Noah Hook for forcing all of them.
Ramona's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Rancho Mirage, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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