Salesian College Preparatory is on a eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Sonoma Valley is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Salesian College Preparatory Pride will host the Sonoma Valley Dragons at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Salesian College Preparatory is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 42-18 margin over Mt. Diablo. Given the Pride's advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 220th, while the Red Devils are ranked 500th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Sonoma Valley blew past Hayward, posting a 49-12 victory.
Sonoma Valley's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hudson Giarritta, who picked up 113 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Dalan Lopata, who threw for 212 yards and four touchdowns.
Sonoma Valley didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Giarritta picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
Sonoma Valley's victory bumped their record up to 11-0. As for Salesian College Preparatory, their win bumped their record up to an identical 11-0.
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