Football Preview: Trivium Prep Crimson Knights vs. Santa Cruz Valley Dust Devils
The Trivium Prep Crimson Knights will face off against the Santa Cruz Valley Dust Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Trivium Prep is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat St. John Paul II Catholic 66-0 at home.
Trivium Prep's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Christopher Alcala-Valladolid led the charge by rushing for 50 yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Vern Wolfley, who rushed for 42 yards and two touchdowns.
Trivium Prep didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ben Wolfley and Vern.
Meanwhile, Santa Cruz Valley had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They claimed a resounding 53-0 victory over Chandler Prep on the road. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Dust Devils had established a 47 point advantage.
Nathan Harris was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 297 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Daniel Contreras, who picked up 90 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Santa Cruz Valley was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 513 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chandler Prep only gained 59.
Trivium Prep came up short against Santa Cruz Valley in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, falling 16-12. Will Trivium Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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