Football Preview: Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley vs. Ridgway/Johnsonburg
Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against Ridgway/Johnsonburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They took a blow against Redbank Valley on Friday, falling 49-13. The loss continues a trend for Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley in their matchups with Redbank Valley: they've now lost seven in a row.
The losing side was boosted by Jorge Reyes, who rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Meanwhile, Ridgway/Johnsonburg gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Kane a 14-0 shutout. The victory was some much needed relief for Ridgway/Johnsonburg as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley against Ridgway/Johnsonburg in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as the squad secured a 51-13 win. Does Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ridgway/Johnsonburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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