Football Recap: Dalton Kelley Leads West Valley's Defense on Friday

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2024, 10:04am

Football Recap: West Valley Eagles vs. Central Valley Falcons

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It was a Battle of the Birds when West Valley duked it out withCentral Valley on Friday. The West Valley Eagles took down the Central Valley Falcons 24-6. The Eagles have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Falcons, too.

West Valley had a senior duo take command as Logan Rasmussen picked up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns and Cooper Staup rushed for 134 yards. Rasmussen has become a key player for West Valley: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 0-4 otherwise.

West Valley's defense made their presence known, laying out Blake Brizendine. three times. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Dalton Kelley.

West Valley's record now sits at 2-5. As for Central Valley, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.

West Valley will host Lassen at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lassen is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37.8 points per game this season. As for Central Valley, they are taking a road trip to take on Yreka at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Yreka's defense has only allowed 11.7 points per game this season, so Central Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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