California and San Ramon Valley squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but California had to settle for second. They were beaten by the San Ramon Valley Wolves 35-7. The Grizzlies have struggled against the Wolves recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why California lost, don't look at Jhadis Luckey. Despite the final result, he rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 38 receiving yards.
San Ramon Valley had a senior duo take command as Sammy Avalos gained 77 total yards and two touchdowns and Rhett Thompson threw for 280 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. What's more, Avalos also racked up 29 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September.
California's loss dropped their record down to 8-3. As for San Ramon Valley, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
California does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for San Ramon Valley, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 7-0 win against Cardinal Newman on the 22nd.
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