Friday just wasn't the day for Central Valley's offense. They were outmatched by the Yreka Miners on the road and fell 49-0. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 905th, while the Miners are ranked 401st).
Blake Brizendine threw for 71 yards on nine of 18 attempts.
Aj Johnson was his top target, making two total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Trevan Crane was his usual excellent self, rushing for 216 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries for Yreka. Crane's longest rush was for an incredible 77 yards. Another player making a difference was Jerome Walker, who rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown.
Central Valley dropped their record down to 1-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Yreka, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Central Valley will look to defend their home field on Friday against Anderson at 7:30 p.m. Anderson's defense has only allowed 14.9 points per game this season, so Central Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Yreka, they will head out on the road to challenge Lassen at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lassen is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.3 points per game this season.
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