It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Sunnyside had no problem doing just that on Friday. They walked away with a 33-21 victory over the Tehachapi Warriors. The win was just business as usual for the Wildcats, who after 11 games remain undefeated this season.
Tehachapi lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Anthony Cerbantez, who picked up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown. Cerbantez also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble, making four total tackles, and defending a pass. Another signal caller making a difference was Colton Michael, who threw for 189 yards and two touchdowns.
Sunnyside's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0. As for Tehachapi, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-3.
Sunnyside will challenge Tulare Western at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sunnyside's defense has only allowed 12.1 points per game this season, so Tulare Western's offense will have their work cut out for them. Tehachapi does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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