Football Preview: Valley Heights Mustangs vs. Medicine Lodge Indians
Valley Heights has won five straight games at home, while Medicine Lodge has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Valley Heights Mustangs will take on the Medicine Lodge Indians at 6:00 p.m.
Valley Heights is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They snuck past Sterling with a 24-19 victory.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Medicine Lodge ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They skirted past Trinity 22-20. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Indians have posted since October 6, 2023.
Valley Heights' record now sits at 8-2. As for Medicine Lodge, their record is now 7-2-1.
Valley Heights lost to Medicine Lodge at home by a decisive 48-30 margin in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Medicine Lodge's Keveon Ruiz, who rushed for 75 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries, and also threw for 217 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Valley Heights knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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