Football Preview: Valley Catholic Valiants vs. Kennedy Trojans
The Valley Catholic Valiants will face off against the Kennedy Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Valley Catholic: they have been struggling with eight straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Kennedy has snatched up seven consecutive wins on the road also dating back to last season.
Valley Catholic is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 34 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Banks on Friday. They took a blow against the Braves, falling 54-12. While losing is never fun, the Valiants can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon football rankings (they are ranked 137th, while the Braves are ranked 32nd).
Meanwhile, after only seven points in their last match, Kennedy made sure to put some points up on the board against Rainier last Friday. Kennedy claimed a resounding 37-8 victory over Rainier. Considering the Trojans have won five matchups by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Valley Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Kennedy, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
Valley Catholic took a serious blow against Kennedy in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 33-0. Can Valley Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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