Two dominant backs in Maurice Hall and Cayden Waldrop are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Hayward Farmers will take on the Sonoma Valley Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Hayward comes in on four and Sonoma Valley on ten.
Last Thursday, everything came up roses for Hayward against Washington as the squad secured a 47-15 victory. The Farmers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 28 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Sonoma Valley blew past Healdsburg, posting a 35-7 win. The result was nothing new for the Dragons, who have now won nine games by 26 points or more so far this season.
Waldrop was his usual excellent self, rushing for 198 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 66 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Another reason for the win was Sonoma Valley's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Luis Botello and Anthony Detorres, who racked up four sacks between them. Detorres also set a new season high mark in total tackles with seven.
Sonoma Valley pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 41.0 points per game. As for Hayward, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
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