Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Del Norte). They blew past the McKinleyville Panthers 55-0 on the road on Friday. The Warriors pushed the score to 48-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Panthers had no chance of recovering from.
Del Norte's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jason Murphy, who rushed for 41 yards and two touchdowns. Tobias Meyers was in the mix as well, providing Del Norte with two touchdowns.
Del Norte now has a winning record of 3-2. As for McKinleyville, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Del Norte will take on Oakland Tech at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Del Norte's defense has only allowed 15.4 points per game this season, so Oakland Tech's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for McKinleyville, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers dukes it out withTigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Arcata will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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