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| 10/04/24 - Away | 42-14 W |
| 09/08/17 - Away | 24-7 W |
| 09/09/16 - Home | 56-7 W |
| 10/02/15 - Away | 41-6 W |
California has gone a perfect 4-0 against Livermore recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Grizzlies will host the Cowboys at 7:15 p.m. Both teams are still undefeated after five games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
If California beats Livermore with 28 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Grizzlies came out on top against McClymonds by a score of 28-20 on Friday.
California had a senior duo take command as Banerjee Arjun threw for 119 yards and two TDs while completing 87.5% of his passes and Luke Taylor picked up 48 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Livermore beat Heritage 27-14 on Friday. The 27-point effort marked the Cowboys' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The critical scores for Livermore came from Shane Patterson, AJ Carey, and Luke Mederos.
Livermore's run defense was locked in: Heritage could only muster 2.6 yards per carry. The team can thank Griffin Lee for the heroic effort on defense: he. Livermore didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 7.7.
Livermore's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for California, their win bumped their record up to an identical 5-0.
Friday's game might be decided on the ground. California has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 164.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Livermore struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 157.2 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's matchup turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Everything came up roses for California against Livermore when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 42-14 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Cowboys' Kamarri Robinson, who rushed for 141 yards on only 14 carries, and also caught one score. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Grizzlies to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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