Yreka and Central Valley are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Yreka Miners will challenge the Central Valley Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Yreka has three straight wins, Central Valley has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Yreka beats Central Valley with 17 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Yreka walked away with a 17-6 victory over Anderson on Friday.
The critical scores for Yreka came from Cain Navarro and Trevan Crane.
Yreka didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Navarro and Laydon Luce.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Central Valley took on West Valley on Friday. Central Valley took a hard 24-6 fall against West Valley.
Yreka's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Central Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Yreka might still be hurting after the 36-14 loss they got from Central Valley in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Yreka, Diego Recio (who rushed for 250 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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