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Football: Elk Grove Takes on Folsom for the Championship Saturday

Do you think Elk Grove will pull it off? Will you be there?

With a victory over Del Oro in the books, Elk Grove High will take on Folsom in the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Championships Saturday.

The Division II championship game will be played at on Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m. at Sacramento State.

In last year's semifinals, Folsom eliminated Elk Grove 42-28. Some see this game as a chance for Elk Grove to strike back. 

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"Awesome game Herd!," said Gary Pucci on the Thunder Herd Facebook page after the victory against Del Oro. "Folsom, then a BOWL GAME! Let's avenge the loss from last year! GO HERD!"  

You can watch full video of the Del Oro game here and read about Elk Grove running back Wadus Parker's motto in the Bee: "Stop us if you dare."

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Will you be attending the game Saturday? Do you think Elk Grove avenge last year's loss? 


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