The American Canyon Wolves will square off against the Tamalpais Red Tailed Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Tamalpais is hoping to do what Hayward couldn't last Friday: put an end to American Canyon's winning streak, which now stands at four games. American Canyon blew past Hayward 63-16 on the road. Fans of the Wolves have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
American Canyon can attribute much of their success to Andre Lopez, who rushed for 101 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, and Webster Burks, who gained 80 total yards and two touchdowns. Burks got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 61 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, American Canyon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 349 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 192 rushing yards in 11 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Tamalpais came into Saturday's matchup having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Justin-Siena, posting a 47-0 win at home. The Red Tailed Hawks' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Reed Edwards was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 285 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. Timo Ural was Edwards' top target, picking up 120 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
American Canyon's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Tamalpais, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Friday's game might be decided in the trenches. American Canyon has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 346.2 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Tamalpais, though, as they've been averaging only 78. How will they fare against such a dominant running game? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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