Yucaipa had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Peninsula Panthers on Friday, sneaking past 10-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Thunderbirds.
Deace Turner rushed for 75 yards.
Damian Miller was his top target, making three total tackles. On the ground,
Logan Barbour rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown.
Yucaipa is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 32.0 points per game. As for Peninsula, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
Yucaipa wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 41-17 defeat against Warren on the 22nd. Peninsula does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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