It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but San Ramon Valley had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past the California Grizzlies 35-7. Considering the Wolves have won five matchups by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
San Ramon Valley had a senior duo take command as Sammy Avalos gained 77 total yards and two touchdowns and Rhett Thompson threw for 280 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. What's more, Avalos also racked up 29 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September.
Despite the loss, California still got an impressive performance from Jhadis Luckey, who rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 38 receiving yards.
The victory was the third in a row for San Ramon Valley, bringing their record for this year to 10-1. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.0 points per game. As for California, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
San Ramon Valley wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 7-0 win against Cardinal Newman on the 22nd. California does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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