It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Ukiah had no problem doing just that on Friday. They claimed a resounding 35-0 victory over the Alameda Hornets. Considering the Wildcats have won five contests by more than 25 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
A big part of Ukiah's win came down to the chemistry between Beau David and his top target Omaurie Phillips. David rushed for 140 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry while Phillips picked up 112 receiving yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards David has posted since back in September.
The victory was the third in a row for Ukiah, bringing their record for this year to 8-3. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.7 points per game. As for Alameda, they moved to 8-3 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Ukiah will square off against Redwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Redwood is coming into the game with four straight wins on the road, so Ukiah will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Alameda does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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