The Sonora Wildcats will venture away from home to take on the Ripon Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Sonora and nine for Ripon.
Sonora is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Hughson on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Sonora was outmatched by Hughson on the road and fell 40-13.
Meanwhile, Ripon was beaten by Hughson 40-7 on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 486th, while the Huskies are ranked 222nd).
Sonora's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Ripon, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Sonora barely slipped by Ripon in their previous meeting on October 2nd, winning 13-12. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sonora since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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