The Cardinal Newman Cardinals are on the road again on Friday to play the San Ramon Valley Wolves at 7:00 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Cardinal Newman: 9.9, San Ramon Valley: 14.7) so any points scored will be well earned.
Cardinal Newman is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top against Marin Catholic by a score of 20-7.
Brody Estrela was the offensive standout of the game as he rushed for 53 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September. Cardinal Newman also got a significant boost from Tino Retamoza, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 91 yards.
Meanwhile, San Ramon Valley had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Grizzlies 35-7. The Wolves might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 28 points or more this season.
San Ramon Valley's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Sammy Avalos, who gained 77 total yards and two touchdowns, and Rhett Thompson, who threw for 280 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. Thompson is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played.
Cardinal Newman's record is now 10-1. As for San Ramon Valley, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1.
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