Football Preview: Foresthill Wildfires vs. Delta Saints
Foresthill has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Delta Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Foresthill will be strutting in after a win while Delta will be coming in after a defeat.
Foresthill's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Encina , sneaking past 2-0.
Meanwhile, Delta came up short against Valley Christian on Friday and fell 27-14.
Delta's loss came about despite a quality game from Chase Parkinson, who threw for 241 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown. Parkinson didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack, made four total tackles, and defended a pass. A healthy portion of Parkinson's aerial production (117 yards to be exact) went to Max Danila, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Foresthill's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Delta, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Foresthill was taken down by Delta 50-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Foresthill, Izaya Rubio (who rushed for 200 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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