McKinleyville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 56-0 loss at the hands of the Ferndale Wildcats. The Panthers lost against the Wildcats in their previous head to head back in October of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 34-0 score last time.
Ferndale found their leader in underclassman Garyn McClurg, who rushed for 96 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Those 96 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for McClurg.
McKinleyville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Ferndale, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
McKinleyville will be playing at home against Hoopa Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Hoopa Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.5 points per game this season. As for Ferndale, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats dukes it out withArcata at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Ferndale is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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