If defense really does win championships, No. 9 seed Vacaville High School proved it is on the right track Friday night with a hard-fought road win over the No. 8 Elk Grove Thundering Herd on Friday night in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Division II playoffs. After early offensive struggles, the Vacaville faithful could have been forgiven for worrying that history was repeating itself. Was Elk Grove, which showed Vacaville the playoff exit three times in the last five years, at it again? Not quite. The Bulldogs withstood a late Elk Grove score on a kickoff return to earn […]
If defense really does win championships, No. 9 seed Vacaville High School proved it is on the right track Friday night with a hard-fought road win over the No. 8 Elk Grove Thundering Herd on Friday night in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Division II playoffs. After early offensive struggles, the Vacaville faithful could […]
Friday night lights in late October mean rivalry games, and Vacaville hosts one of the best in the area between Will C. Wood and Vacaville high schools each year in the Black and Blue Bowl. And while the the crosstown clash has played itself out in many ways over the years, current students and members of the community proved that, like all great rivalries, the Black and Blue is undergirded with an incredible amount of mutual respect. In the wake of the loss of Will C. Wood coach Jacob Wright, the Vacaville High community reached across the field with sympathy […]
Friday night lights in late October mean rivalry games, and Vacaville hosts one of the best in the area between Will C. Wood and Vacaville high schools each year in the Black and Blue Bowl.And while the the crosstown clash has played itself out in many ways over the years, current students and members of […]