Football Preview: Green Valley Gators vs. Faith Lutheran Crusaders
On Friday Green Valley will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will challenge the Faith Lutheran Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. Both are at an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2017, but likely not for long.
Green Valley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-7 victory over Palo Verde.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Faith Lutheran). They claimed a resounding 55-15 win over Palo Verde. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Cale Breslin was his usual excellent self, rushing for 164 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 104.4 rushing yards per game. Alexander Rogers was another key player, throwing for 259 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes.
The victory for Faith Lutheran keeps them at an undefeated 9-0. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.7 points per game. As for Green Valley, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
Green Valley was dealt a bruising 35-7 loss at the hands of Faith Lutheran in their previous matchup back in October. Can Green Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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