Football Preview: Northview Vikings vs. Covina Colts
The Northview Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Covina Colts at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Northview is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Charter Oak on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Northview took a blow against Charter Oak, falling 44-12. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Covina came into Monday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 20-13 win over West Covina on Monday.
Covina found their leader in underclassman Raelene Cruz, who threw for 220 yards and three touchdowns.
Covina didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kennedy Porter and Kaylei Combest.
Northview's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Covina, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-7.
Northview didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Covina in their previous matchup back in September, but they still walked away with a 32-26 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northview since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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