Football Recap: West Valley Triumphs

West Valley's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the East Nicolaus Spartans 28-27. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Kale Springer rushed for 54 yards, and also threw for 66 yards and a touchdown. Logan Rasmussen was his top target, picking up 48 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground, Chayce Reed rushed for 69 yards and three touchdowns.

Despite the defeat, East Nicolaus had strong showings from Mason Taylor, who threw for 196 yards and three touchdowns, and Mikey Robbins, who picked up 64 receiving yards. An impressive showing, but Robbins really ramped things up playing D: he picked up a sack and made six total tackles.

West Valley's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for East Nicolaus, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.

West Valley is on the road again on Friday to play All S at 7:00 p.m. All S is coming into the matchup with three straight victories at home, so West Valley will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for East Nicolaus, they will welcome Willows at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. East Nicolaus is facing Willows at the right time seeing as Willows is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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