Football Recap: Rio Linda Knights vs. Woodland Wolves
Rio Linda hasn't had much luck at home recently (they'd lost six straight) but thanks in part to Joseph Corey that streak is no more. The Rio Linda Knights enjoyed a cozy 37-20 victory over the Woodland Wolves on Friday thanks in part to Corey, who rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 36 receiving yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 58 yards.
Corey was just one part of a punishing run game: Rio Linda was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Woodland's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Joseph Cadotte Jr, who rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown, and Joseph Quezada, who picked up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Rio Linda's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Woodland, they dropped their record down to 0-9 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Rio Linda will square off against Dixon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Woodland, they will face off against El Camino at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Woodland is facing El Camino at the right time seeing as El Camino is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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