The Clayton Valley Charter Ugly Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the California Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in California (Clayton Valley Charter is ranked 100th, while California is ranked 82nd).
Clayton Valley Charter fell victim to De La Salle's stalwart defense on Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They were beaten by the Spartans 48-0. Clayton Valley Charter's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, while California put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Foothill. California took their game at home with ease, bagging a 48-0 victory over Foothill. Considering California has won five games by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Jayden Macedo had a dynamite game for California, throwing for 186 yards and four touchdowns while completing 90.9% of his passes, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Josh Calcagno did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 114 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
De La Salle's win bumped their season record to 8-2 while Clayton Valley Charter's loss dropped theirs to 5-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's contest: Clayton Valley Charter has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 173.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like California struggles in that department as they've been averaging 168.1 per game. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
Clayton Valley Charter beat California 33-24 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Does Clayton Valley Charter have another victory up their sleeve, or will California turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
