Ferndale has no trouble against Portola

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2023, 2:07am

Recap: Ferndale Wildcats vs. Portola Tigers

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Ferndale Wildcats had no problem doing just that on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 32-7 margin over the Tigers. Considering Ferndale has won seven matches by more than 24 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

The win (which was Ferndale's fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-4. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 31.2 points per game. As for Portola, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-1.

Ferndale will square off against Fairfax at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Fairfax: 17.6, Ferndale: 13.4) so any points scored will be well earned. Portola does not have any more games scheduled as of now.