Two dominant backs in Andre Lopez and Sean Cunneen are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The American Canyon Wolves will face off against the Redwood Giants at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. American Canyon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.6 points per game this season.
American Canyon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They breezed by Granada to the tune of 45-12. Considering the Wolves have won eight contests by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
American Canyon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 350 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 192 rushing yards in 19 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Redwood had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Wildcats , sneaking past 28-25. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Giants have posted since September 23, 2023.
Redwood pushed their record up to 8-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 31.2 points per game. As for American Canyon, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2.
Things could have been worse for American Canyon, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 21-6 loss to Redwood when the teams last played on November 8th. Can American Canyon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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