Mendocino is 10-0 against the Bearcats since January of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Mendocino Cardinals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Potter Valley Bearcats at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mendocino has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 51-40 to Round Valley on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Potter Valley, who are still winless after their 13th game. Their tough 48-22 loss to Laytonville on Tuesday might stick with them for a while.
Mendocino's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-5. As for Potter Valley, they dropped their record down to 0-13 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight at home.
Everything came up roses for Mendocino against the Bearcats when the teams last played back in January as the team secured a 54-21 victory. Will Mendocino repeat their success, or do the Bearcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.