Modesto has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to square off against the Ripon Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Modesto's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three games.
Last Friday, Modesto humbled Central Valley with a 49-18 victory.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Modesto was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 267 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 38 points the game before, Ripon was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They came up short against Hughson, falling 28-7. The Indians haven't had much luck with the Huskies recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Even if they lost, Ripon's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In that department, Logan Spear was the leader with two.
The victory got Modesto back to even at 2-2. As for Ripon, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Modesto has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 214.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Ripon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 221.5. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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