Football Preview: Victor Pirates vs. Valley Christian Eagles
The Victor Pirates will face off against the Valley Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Victor is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with 11 losses in a row dating back to last season, Victor finally turned things around against Charlo on Saturday. They came out on top against the Vikings by a score of 28-18. The Pirates' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Valley Christian put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 68-20 win over Darby. Considering the Eagles have won three matchups by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Daniel Stolzfus, who rushed for 188 yards and seven touchdowns on only 15 carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 104 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Mccoy, who gained 141 total yards and a touchdown.
Valley Christian's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Nick Karvandi and Mccoy. The dominant performance also gave Mccoy a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Valley Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 365 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Victor's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-3. As for Valley Christian, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
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