On Thursday, October 23rd, the Rangers will take on the El Diamante Miners in an East Yosemite League conference matchup.
By: Fabian Anguiano
Redwood has been having their best season yet as it dominates on both sides of the ball.
The offense was mostly led by star senior running back Jimmie Burk, ‘26, who has a total of fifteen touchdowns and over 1000 yards of total scrimmage yards.
Redwood’s rushing attack has been winning the games.
Not only does Burk run the ball well, but so does quarterback Luke Sanchez, as he has 342 rushing yards on 50 carries this season. Luke is exceptional through the air, as he has thrown for 458 yards with 50 percent completion, 5 touchdowns, and 5 interceptions.
The receiving game is led by wide receiver Jarius Brooks, ’26, who has 20 receptions for 247 yards and 5 touchdowns.
The defense has dominated as well, as they have a total of 494 tackles on the season, averaging 61.8 tackles per game.
The tackling game is being led by senior outside linebacker Michael White, ’26, who is averaging 7 tackles per game.
The defensive line is exceptional, with 22 total sacks on the season, with a total of 201 yards lost for opponents off sacks. The Ranger secondary has been doing great as they have 10 interceptions in 8 games, and the defense has a total of six forced fumbles.
The Green School has been a struggle bus this season, having a record of 0-8. They have not been close in any game, though there are some stats to acknowledge.
Junior quarterback Nolan (Gauge) Rivas, ’27, has thrown for 803 yards with 43 percent completion, 5 touchdowns, and 10 interceptions in 8 games.
The receiving game is led by Senior wide receiver Javier Gutierrez, ’26, with 25 catches for 262 yards on the season and a touchdown.
The rushing game is led by senior running back Alex Saliem, ’26, who has 248 yards on 62 carries and one touchdown, averaging 4 yards per carry.
On the defensive side of things, they have a total of 463 tackles on the season and one interception. They have 5 total sacks on the season, and the tackling game is led by linebacker Carson Dardi, ’26, who has 64 total tackles on the season.
The Rangers will take on the Green School today, with JV taking place at 5pm and varsity starting at 7:30pm at Groppetti Stadium, Golden West.
Will the Rangers keep their win streak alive? Show up to find out!
Fabian Anguiano
Fabian Anguiano '28,is a VERY passionate sportswriter and editor for the Redwood Gigantea. He is entering his third year with the Gigantea, and he likes motivating others and being involved in everything sports related. If you would like to reach him, just email him at [email protected]
Tags: #redwood athletics, fabian anguiano, football, gigantea, rangers, Redwood, redwood gigantea, redwood high school, redwood journalism, redwood rangers, redwood sports, rhs, sports
