Santa Rosa hasn't had much luck against Ukiah recently, but that could start to change on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers takes on the Ukiah Wildcats at 7:00 p.m.
Santa Rosa is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were dealt a 51-8 loss at the hands of St. Vincent de Paul. The contest marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Ukiah was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Montgomery 34-7 at home. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
A big part of Ukiah's win came down to the chemistry between Beau David and his top target Omaurie Phillips. David threw for 261 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.1 yards per attempt while Phillips picked up 193 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Phillips showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 50 yards.
Ukiah wouldn't let Montgomery keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Ukiah can thank Jax Keffeler and Zach Martinez for forcing both of them.
Santa Rosa's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Ukiah, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Santa Rosa came up short against Ukiah in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 28-21. Will Santa Rosa have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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