Del Campo has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the River Valley Falcons at 7:30 p.m. That game will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Bryce Smith and Adrian Walters.
Last Friday, Del Campo was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 18-12 to Yuba City.
Smith put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 89 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, River Valley came into Friday's matchup having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They took down Burbank 33-16 on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Falcons considering their six-point performance the contest before.
Walters continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 218 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry, and also catching a touchdown. Those 218 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: River Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 299 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive matches.
Del Campo's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for River Valley, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Del Campo has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 198.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like River Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 225.6. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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