Football Recap: Yucaipa Thunderbirds vs. Citrus Valley Blackhawks
Yucaipa entered their match against Citrus Valley on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Yucaipa Thunderbirds fell 38-26 to the Citrus Valley Blackhawks. The Thunderbirds have struggled against the Blackhawks recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Yucaipa lost, don't look at Logan Barbour. Despite the final result, he rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns. Barbour's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 114 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Dominic Robles was the offensive standout of the contest as he threw for 282 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81% of his passes. Sebastian Carrillo was in the mix too, providing Citrus Valley with two touchdowns.
Yucaipa's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Citrus Valley, the win snapped their winning streak at five games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-4 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Yucaipa will stay at home for another week and welcome Beaumont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Beaumont is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.5 points per game this season. As for Citrus Valley, they will challenge Redlands at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Redlands also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averged 30.2 points per game.
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