Yucca Valley's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They blew past the Twentynine Palms Wildcats 43-14. That looming 43-14 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Trojans yet this season.
A big part of Yucca Valley's victory came down to the chemistry between Michael Ramos Jr and his top target Anthony Love. Ramos Jr rushed for 43 yards and two touchdowns while Love rushed for 73 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Ramos Jr 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. Aiden Pope was in the mix as well, providing Yucca Valley with a touchdown.
Yucca Valley didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off six passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Ramos Jr, Steven Castro, and Pope picked up one apiece. Brody Herrera was another major factor on D, forcing a fumble and making 18 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Yucca Valley pushed their record up to 4-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Twentynine Palms, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Yucca Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against Wilson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wilson will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Yucca Valley surely won't give up without a fight. Twentynine Palms does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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