The El Cerrito Gauchos are on the road again on Friday to play the Vallejo Redhawks at 7:00 p.m. El Cerrito's defense has only allowed 11 points per game this season, so Vallejo's offense will have their work cut out for them.
El Cerrito is headed into the matchup having just posted their biggest win since November 17, 2023 on Saturday. Everything went their way against Salesian College Preparatory as El Cerrito made off with a 28-7 victory. The Gauchos might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Vallejo hadn't done well against Pinole Valley recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Vallejo walked away with a 39-26 win over Pinole Valley.
One reason for the win was Vallejo's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. In that department, Vernus Ragsdale was the leader with two.
El Cerrito's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Vallejo, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
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