The Rancho Mirage Rattlers will face off against the Ramona Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Rancho Mirage sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 16-13 win over Tahquitz. That's two games straight that the Rattlers have won by exactly three points.
The critical scores for Rancho Mirage came from Jamari Walker and Julian Hernandez.
Rancho Mirage wouldn't let Tahquitz keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Rancho Mirage can thank Rylan Warfield and Noah Hook for forcing all of them. Hook is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Ramona put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They snuck past Hillcrest with a 31-26 victory.
Ramona's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jordan Daniel and Isaac Mata. Another thorn in Hillcrest's side was Angel Barrios, who forced a fumble, made 17 total tackles (1.0 for loss), and defended two passes.
Rancho Mirage now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Ramona, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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