Football Preview: Ferndale Wildcats vs. Vallejo Redhawks
The Ferndale Wildcats's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Vallejo Redhawks at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ferndale is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.7 points per game this season.
Ferndale will bounce into Saturday's match after beating Arcata, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Ferndale managed a 27-21 win over Arcata on Saturday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Vallejo). They blew past Saint Mary's 54-27 on Saturday. The victory was nothing new for the Redhawks as they're now sitting on four straight.
Vallejo can attribute much of their success to Sedrick Vaughn, who gained 280 total yards and five touchdowns, and David Buddha Bernstine Iii, who threw for 400 yards and six touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes. Vaughn really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 72 yards.
Ferndale's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.0 points per game. As for Vallejo, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
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