Football Preview: Virgin Valley Bulldogs vs. Moapa Valley Pirates
The Virgin Valley Bulldogs will head out to take on the Moapa Valley Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Virgin Valley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Democracy Prep Agassi Campus, posting a 34-6 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Bulldogs considering their seven-point performance the match before.
Koby Perry was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 250 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Mason Montoya was another key player, picking up 80 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Virgin Valley wouldn't let Democracy Prep Agassi Campus keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Virgin Valley can thank Parker Jensen and Montoya for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Moapa Valley faced Virgin Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams two weeks ago. Moapa Valley put the hurt on Virgin Valley with a sharp 27-7 win. The victory was nothing new for the Pirates as they're now sitting on five straight.
Talon Schraft was his usual excellent self, throwing for 156 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 94 yards.
Virgin Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.3 points per game. As for Moapa Valley, their win bumped their record up to 9-1.
Virgin Valley might still be hurting after the 27-7 defeat they got from Moapa Valley in their previous meeting two weeks ago. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Virgin Valley was down 20-0.
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