Football Preview: Sierra Vista Mountain Lions vs. Palo Verde Panthers
Sierra Vista has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Palo Verde Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Sierra Vista lost 42-20 to Green Valley on Saturday. The Mountain Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-6.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Palo Verde). They walked away with a 35-22 win over Silverado on Saturday.
Sierra Vista dropped their record down to 2-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Palo Verde, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5.
Sierra Vista suffered a grim 33-12 defeat to Palo Verde in their previous meeting back in August of 2021. Thankfully for Sierra Vista, Paisley Nickelson (who rushed for 77 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 61 receiving yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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