Football Preview: Sonoma Valley Dragons vs. Archie Williams Peregrine Falcons
The Sonoma Valley Dragons will face off against the Archie Williams Peregrine Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sonoma Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Archie Williams likes a good challenge.
If Sonoma Valley beats Archie Williams with 42 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Sonoma Valley claimed a resounding 42-6 victory over Novato at home. The Dragons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 26 points or more this season.
Sonoma Valley's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dalan Lopata, who threw for 250 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Hudson Giarritta, who picked up 130 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Sonoma Valley didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Connor Cooper and Chuy Ordaz.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 32 points the game before, Archie Williams was a bit more limited in their matchup two weeks ago. They were beaten by San Rafael 41-12. The Peregrine Falcons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-6.
Sonoma Valley's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Archie Williams, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
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