Wood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 36-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vanden Vikings. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 513th, while the Vikings are ranked 195th).
Kalani Mcleod was his usual excellent self, throwing for 371 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.5% of his passes for Vanden. Mcleod's passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 319 passing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Clark, who picked up 164 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Wood's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Vanden, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
Wood is taking a road trip to face off against Vacaville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Vacaville will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Wood surely won't give up without a fight. As for Vanden, they and Pioneer are set to duel on Friday. Vanden is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.6 points per game this season.
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