Football Recap: Thatcher Eagles vs. Valley Christian Trojans
Thatcher put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past the Valley Christian Trojans with points to spare, taking the game 31-13. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 21-20 defeat the Trojans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2023.
Kody Bingham was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 159 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Paxton Echols got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Thatcher's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. Will Chidester was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up two sacks and making four total tackles.
Thatcher's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Valley Christian, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Thatcher will square off against Round Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Valley Christian, they will host Seton Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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