Folsom defeated Pittsburg in a thrilling 28-25 home victory in the CIF Northern California D1-A championship. Folsom's quarterback, sophomore Ryder Lyons, accounted for all four touchdowns, with three rushing touchdowns and one passing touchdown. He finished with 26 carries for 134 yards and completed 11 of 14 passes for 190 yards. Folsom now advances to the state final against St. Bonaventure-Ventura.

Why It Matters

Folsom's victory in the championship game highlights the impressive performance of their young quarterback, Ryder Lyons, and solidifies their position as a top high school football team in California.

By the Numbers
  • Ryder Lyons accounted for all four touchdowns for Folsom, with three rushing touchdowns and one passing touchdown.
  • Lyons finished with 26 carries for 134 yards and completed 11 of 14 passes for 190 yards.
  • Folsom now has a record of 12-2, with Lyons accounting for 59 touchdowns in the season.
State of Play
  • Folsom won the CIF Northern California D1-A championship game against Pittsburg with a score of 28-25.
  • Folsom's quarterback, Ryder Lyons, was a standout player in the game, accounting for all four touchdowns for his team.
  • Folsom will advance to the state final where they will face St. Bonaventure-Ventura.