While Placer put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Yuba City. The Placer Hillmen blew past the Yuba City Honkers, posting a 52-0 victory. That 52 point margin sets a new team best for the Hillmen this season.
Placer's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Shaun Jones led the charge by rushing for 63 yards and two touchdowns. Jones is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played. Another signal caller making a difference was Rian Miller, who threw for 184 yards and two touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes.
Placer was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 316 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 166 rushing yards in 20 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Placer's record is now 7-2. As for Yuba City, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3.
Placer will head out on the road to square off against River Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Placer is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Yuba City, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Nevada Union at 7:30 p.m. Yuba City is facing Nevada Union at the right time seeing as Nevada Union is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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