Football Preview: Amador Valley Dons vs. Foothill Falcons
The Amador Valley Dons will head out to take on the Foothill Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Foothill took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Amador Valley, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Amador Valley won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Acalanes 24-23.
A big part of Amador Valley's victory came down to the chemistry between Tristan Tia and his top target Anthony Harrington. Tia rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries while Harrington gained 220 total yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance also gave Harrington a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Foothill entered their game against Half Moon Bay on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Foothill fell 52-45 to Half Moon Bay. One positive for the Falcons, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Amador Valley's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Foothill, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Amador Valley came up short against Foothill in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 12-7. Can Amador Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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