Alameda waltzed into their contest on Thursday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They walked away with a 32-25 win over the Berkeley Yellowjackets. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 71st, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 274th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Alameda didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Aaliyah Soderlund led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by herself.
Alameda's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. As for Berkeley, they moved to 7-10 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Alameda will head out to take on Piedmont at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Alameda's defense has only allowed 11.9 points per game this season, so Piedmont's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Berkeley, they will venture away from home to square off against Tennyson at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Berkeley is facing Tennyson at the right time seeing as Tennyson is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
