Yucaipa has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Peninsula Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Yucaipa is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.6 points per game this season.
Yucaipa is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 35-25 win over Marina. Yucaipa's victory was all the more impressive since the Vikings were averaging only 12 points allowed on the season.
Deace Turner was his usual excellent self, rushing for 165 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. He is becoming a predictor of Yucaipa's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 3-4 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Barbour, who rushed for 136 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Peninsula posted their closest win since September 15, 2023 on Friday. They had just enough and edged Citrus Valley out 17-14. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Yucaipa is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.5 points per game. As for Peninsula, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
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