The Fall River Bulldogs will venture away from home to take on the Yreka Miners at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 46-14, which was the final score in Fall River's tilt against Ferndale last Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 876th, while the Wildcats are ranked 412th).
Meanwhile, Yreka came up short against Shasta on Friday and fell 28-21. The loss was the Miners' first of the season.
Yreka might have lost, but man, Trevan Crane was a machine: he rushed for 171 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. Crane's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Yreka was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 200 rushing yards in four consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Fall River's record is now 0-2. As for Yreka, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
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