The article below originally appeared in the San Mateo Daily Journal and is being reprinted with permission.

CSM’s Fotofili Hame Vea, bottom, and Noah Lavulo, top stop Fresno’s Obrien Selby for a 3-yard loss during the Bulldogs’ 17-3 win over the Rams last weekend. Photo by Patrick Nguyen.

CSM’s Fotofili Hame Vea, bottom, and Noah Lavulo, top stop Fresno’s Obrien Selby for a 3-yard loss during the Bulldogs’ 17-3 win over the Rams last weekend. Photo by Patrick Nguyen.

The Bulldogs face one last test before the start of Bay 6 Conference play. And it figures to be their toughest test yet.

Saturday’s matchup with College of San Mateo hosting Modesto Junior College — kickoff at College Heights Stadium is slated for 1 p.m. — pits the Bulldogs defense, one of the best in the state, against the hyper-versatile offense of Modesto Junior College.

“Modesto’s offense, they’re explosive,” CSM head coach Tim Tulloch said. “They have a lot of big plays. They run the ball well. Their quarterback is dynamic. He may be the best player in Northern California.”

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