After two games on the road, Rio Vista is heading back home. They will host the Woodland Christian Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Rio Vista is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 46.2 points per game this season.
Rio Vista is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Mesa Verde just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against the Mavericks, falling 37-14.
Emmett Medders put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 108 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Carlos Saiz, who gained 86 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Woodland Christian entered their tilt with Escalon on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 28-0 win over the Cougars. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won five contests by 28 points or more so far this season.
Rio Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Woodland Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Rio Vista ended up a good deal behind Woodland Christian when the teams last played back in November of 2021, losing 29-14. Will Rio Vista have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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