Woodland Christian extended their winning streak to eight games thanks to a huge performance from Devin Herrera. The Woodland Christian Cardinals claimed a resounding 62-7 victory over the Highlands Scots thanks in part to Herrera, who rushed for 120 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries, and also picked up 38 receiving yards. Those 120 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Herrera was just one part of a punishing run game: Woodland Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 288 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Woodland Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off seven passes before the game was over. Carter Lang led the group effort, picking up four of those interceptions all by himself.
When it comes to explaining why Highlands lost on Friday, don't look at Jarrell Tyes. Despite the final result, he rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Tyes' longest rush was for an incredible 81 yards.
Woodland Christian's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Highlands, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Woodland Christian will venture away from home to square off against Golden Sierra at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Woodland Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.1 points per game this season. As for Highlands, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Vacaville Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Highlands also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 27.9 points per game.
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