Football Game Preview: Vale Vikings vs. McLoughlin Pioneers + How To Watch

Vale has gone a perfect 4-0 against McLoughlin recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Vikings will look to defend their home field against the Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. Vale will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

Vale's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 41-0 victory over Lakeview. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won three matchups by 22 points or more so far this season.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask McLoughlin). They walked away with a 29-21 win over St. Helens on Friday.

The victory got McLoughlin back to even at 2-2. As for Vale, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.

Everything came up roses for Vale against McLoughlin in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 69-7 victory. Do the Vikings have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pioneers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.