Anderson pushed their score to 22 the last time they played Yreka, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. The Anderson Cubs took a 17-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Yreka Miners. The match marked the Cubs' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Anderson wouldn't let Yreka keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Anderson can thank Gavin Lockhart and Nathan Sanders for forcing all of them. Sanders is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Yreka's side was Jacob Torres, who picked up three sacks, made six total tackles (4.0 for loss), and defended a pass.
The critical scores for Yreka came from Cain Navarro and Trevan Crane.
Anderson now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Yreka, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Anderson will take on University Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in University Prep's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three games. As for Yreka, they will square off against Central Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Yreka is facing Central Valley at the right time seeing as Central Valley is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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