Friday just wasn't the day for Yuba City's offense. They were dealt a 52-0 loss at the hands of the Placer Hillmen on Friday. The Honkers lost against the Hillmen in their previous head to head back in November of 2019, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 31-28 score last time.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Placer to victory, but perhaps none more so than Shaun Jones, who rushed for 63 yards and two touchdowns. Jones is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played. Placer also got help from Keefer Abs, who showed off his sure hands for 114 receiving yards.
Yuba City's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-3. As for Placer, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
Yuba City will be playing at home against Nevada Union at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Yuba City is facing Nevada Union at the right time seeing as Nevada Union is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Placer, they will head out on the road to square off against River Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for River Valley: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Placer has snatched up seven consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season.
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