The Fortuna Huskies will challenge the Petaluma Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Fortuna's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed past Eureka to the tune of 39-0. The Huskies have beaten the Loggers the last five times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Loggers has come to flipping the script.
Petaluma hadn't beaten Casa Grande on the road since September 16, 2017 but that history sure didn't bother them on Saturday. The Trojans enjoyed a cozy 38-21 victory over the Gauchos. That's two games straight that the Trojans have won by exactly 17 points.
Petaluma had a senior duo take command as Brody Stevens rushed for 165 yards and one touchdown while picking up 10.3 yards per carry and Aidan Wirtz rushed for 161 yards and one TD on only 15 carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 84 yards.
Petaluma was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 460 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 239 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.
Petaluma's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Fortuna, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
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