Las Plumas has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Shasta Wolves at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Las Plumas will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up ten points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Central Valley on Friday. Las Plumas blew past Central Valley, posting a 48-20 victory on the road.
Bryson Ruff went supernova for Las Plumas, rushing for 124 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave Ruff a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Las Plumas was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 321 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 150 rushing yards in eight consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Shasta put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Orland by a score of 22-15. That's two games straight that the Wolves have won by exactly seven points.
Justin Polley was his usual excellent self, rushing for 145 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries, while also throwing for 202 yards and a touchdown on only 19 passes. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 106.8 rushing yards per game.
Las Plumas' win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Shasta, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Las Plumas has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 210 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Shasta struggles in that department as they've been averaging 183.8. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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