NAPA — The final seconds of Friday night’s semifinal showdown between Ukiah and Vintage will live forever in Wildcat football lore. In a dramatic finish, the visiting Wildcats stunned the Crushers with a 21–20 victory, punching their ticket to the section championship.
Quarterback Beau David led a masterful two-minute drive that electrified the crowd and set the stage for the unforgettable finish. With time running down, David connected with Zack Martinez on a crisp five-yard touchdown pass, bringing Ukiah within a single point. Rather than settling for overtime, the Wildcats went for two — and the win. David rolled out and found Dorsey for the game-winning conversion, sending the Ukiah sideline into a frenzy.
After the game, David expressed how proud he was of his teammates, praising their resilience and belief during the final, decisive drive. Dorsey, when asked about the last play, smiled and joked, “If the referee were any shorter, we probably don’t win that one.”
Ukiah’s defense played a crucial role all night, stopping Vintage at key moments and maintaining composure under pressure. Sophomore standout Dante described the victory as “an unbelievable win,” reflecting the emotion and excitement felt across the team.
The Wildcats now advance to the section championship, riding momentum and confidence from a game that will be remembered in Ukiah for years to come.
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