Football Game Preview: Anderson Cubs vs. Central Valley Falcons + How To Watch

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Previous Games

11/01/24 - Away	28-6 W
10/20/23 - Home	12-25 L
10/21/22 - Away	38-12 W
10/15/21 - Home	6-21 L
10/25/19 - Home	27-12 W
+ 4 more games

Anderson is 7-2 against Central Valley since October of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Cubs will host the Falcons at 7:30 p.m. Neither Anderson nor Central Valley posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.

Anderson is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Friday. They came up short against University Prep, falling 32-6.

Meanwhile, Central Valley can bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They pulled ahead with an 8-7 photo finish over Yreka. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Anderson better focus on containing Aj Johnson and Drason Recio as the pair were huge in Central Valley's win. Johnson rushed for 126 yards and one TD, while Recio picked up 62 receiving yards. Johnson's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 126 rushing yards.

Central Valley's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-6. As for Anderson, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.

Anderson took their win against Central Valley when the teams last played back in November of 2024 by a conclusive 28-6 score. Will the Cubs repeat their success, or do the Falcons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.