The Mira Loma Matadors will head out on the road to take on the Wheatland Pirates at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Mira Loma has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Wheatland will come in with six straight wins.
Mira Loma's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Marysville on Thursday. They took a blow against the Indians, falling 69-0.
Meanwhile, Wheatland hadn't done well against Colfax recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Wheatland narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Colfax 27-24.
Wheatland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 294 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 196 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Mira Loma's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Wheatland, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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