Football Preview: Ukiah Wildcats vs. Analy Tigers
The Ukiah Wildcats will take on the Analy Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Ukiah made easy work of Maria Carrillo and carried off a 40-14 win. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won four matches by 26 points or more so far this season.
A big part of Ukiah's victory came down to the chemistry between Beau David and his top target Omaurie Phillips. David rushed for 99 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries while Phillips picked up 138 receiving yards and a touchdown. Phillips' longest reception was for an impressive 66 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total.
Analy fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They were the clear victor by a 40-20 margin over Santa Rosa on Friday.
Ukiah is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 38.4 points per game. As for Analy, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6.
Ukiah strolled past Analy in their previous meeting back in October of 2021 by a score of 38-19. Does Ukiah have another victory up their sleeve, or will Analy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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