The Sonora Wildcats will square off against the Ripon Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sonora will come into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Sonora had to skate by with only a one-point margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 31-point drubbing they dealt Hughson on Friday. The Wildcats blew past the Huskies 43-12. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won five matchups by 31 points or more so far this season.
Rigo Estrella
| 10/10/25 vs Hughson | 3 |
| 10/03/25 @ Hilmar | 1 |
| 08/29/25 @ Livingston | 1 |
| 08/22/25 @ Oakdale | 1 |
Sonora had a senior duo take command as Cash Byington gained 200 total yards and two touchdowns and Eli Ingalls threw for 138 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. Byington showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 67 yards. Rigo Estrella did his part by putting the 'special' in special teams, booting in three field goals and four extra points.
Meanwhile, Ripon entered their game against Ripon Christian on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Indians received a blow as they fell 35-21 to the Knights.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Andrew Shaw and Mason Tameling. Tameling had a great game and threw for 278 yards and three TDs while completing 77.3% of his passes. Meanwhile, Shaw was balling out in the loss, rushing for 105 yards, while also throwing for 108 yards and one touchdown.
Ripon's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Sonora, their win bumped their record up to 8-0.
Sonora couldn't quite get it done against Ripon in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 as they fell 27-15. Thankfully for the Wildcats, Anden Ries (who rushed for 124 yards and a pair of scores) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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