Football Recap: Justin Polley Leads Shasta to Victory over Yreka

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 3:57pm

Football Recap: Shasta Wolves vs. Yreka Miners

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Shasta put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Yreka Miners by a score of 28-21.

Justin Polley had a dynamite game for Shasta, rushing for 143 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 134 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Polley has posted since back in October of 2023.

When it comes to explaining why Yreka lost, don't look at Trevan Crane. Despite the final result, he rushed for 171 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Crane's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards dating back to last season.

Shasta's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Yreka, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.

Shasta will face off against Orland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Yreka, they will challenge Fall River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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