The San Ramon Valley Wolves will face off against the Cardinal Newman Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. San Ramon Valley will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
San Ramon Valley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past California, posting a 35-7 win. Considering the Wolves have won five contests by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
San Ramon Valley had a senior duo take command as Sammy Avalos gained 77 total yards and two touchdowns and Rhett Thompson threw for 280 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. What's more, Avalos also racked up 29 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Newman hadn't done well against Marin Catholic recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Cardinal Newman walked away with a 20-7 victory over Marin Catholic. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.
Cardinal Newman can attribute much of their success to Brody Estrela, who rushed for 53 yards and two touchdowns. Cardinal Newman also got a significant boost from Tino Retamoza, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 91 yards.
San Ramon Valley's win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Cardinal Newman, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 10-1.
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