The Hayfork Timberjacks will head out to square off against the Chester Volcanoes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Hayfork's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Hayfork's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Loyalton 52-0. Given the Timberjacks' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Grizzlies are ranked 67th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.

Levi Cavalli
10/10/25 vs Loyalton | 135.4 |
09/12/25 vs Rogue River | 95.8 |
09/05/25 vs Burney | 95.8 |
11/22/24 vs Tulelake | 100.6 |
11/15/24 vs Big Valley | 133.3 |
+ 3 more games |
Hayfork can attribute much of their success to Levi Cavalli, who rushed for 114 yards and five TDs while picking up 7.1 yards per carry, and Tatem Wiley, who gained 103 total yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Cavalli racked up 135.4 passer rating, the most he's had since back in October of 2024.
Meanwhile, Chester was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by Plumas Charter and fell 58-26.
Chester now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Hayfork, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0.
Everything came up roses for Hayfork against Chester in their previous matchup back in September, as the squad secured a 56-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Timberjacks since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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