Football Preview: Central Valley Warriors vs. North Catholic Trojans
The Central Valley Warriors will square off against the North Catholic Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Central Valley is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Avonworth on Friday. Central Valley took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Avonworth.
Although Central Valley took the loss, they still got scores from Bj Nastick and T. Mason Dixon.
Even if they lost, Central Valley's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. In that department, Michael Crea was the leader with two. Another thorn in Avonworth's side was Ethan Shearer, who made 18 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, North Catholic entered their match against Imani Christian Academy on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. North Catholic lost 48-28 to Imani Christian Academy. The Trojans' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Central Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for North Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Central Valley against North Catholic when the teams last played back in November of 2021, as the squad secured a 52-15 win. In that matchup, Central Valley amassed a halftime lead of 45-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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