Football Recap: Sonoma Valley Dragons vs. Santa Rosa Panthers
Sonoma Valley put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Santa Rosa Panthers, posting a 41-14 win at home. Considering the Dragons have won three matchups by more than 25 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Leading Sonoma Valley to victory were Cayden Waldrop and Hudson Giarritta. Waldrop rushed for 160 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry, while Giarritta gained 149 total yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Waldrop a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Sonoma Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 245 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Sonoma Valley wouldn't let Santa Rosa keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Giarritta was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
Sonoma Valley's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Santa Rosa, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Piner the next time they take the field. Sonoma Valley will host Piner at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Santa Rosa will host them at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th.
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