The Sonora Wildcats will take on the Ripon Christian Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sonora is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 41.4 points per game this season.
Sonora took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Modesto Christian, posting a 64-0 victory. Considering the Wildcats have won five contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Steven Morfoot had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 177 yards and four touchdowns on only five carries, and also threw for 40 yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an incredible 77 yards. Another rusher making a difference was Colton Gibson, who rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown.
Sonora was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 346 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 157 rushing yards in nine consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Ripon Christian and Orestimba met for a duel on Friday where Ripon Christian had to take the L. Ripon Christian took a 21-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of Orestimba. The game marked the Knights' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
The losing side was boosted by Mason Tameling, who threw for 159 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing yards (28).
Ripon Christian wouldn't let Orestimba keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Ripon Christian can thank Walker Postma and Chase Bunnell for forcing both of them.
Sonora pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Ripon Christian, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
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