Football Recap: Valley View Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 2:30pm

Football Recap: Valley View Eagles vs. Colony Titans

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Valley View might've scored the first points on Friday, but it was Colony who claimed the real prize. The Valley View Eagles fell 24-17 to the Colony Titans. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly seven points.

Colony's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Justin Merren, who rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Braylen Leal, who picked up 80 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

This is the second loss in a row for Valley View and nudges their season record down to 1-2. As for Colony, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record.

Valley View will be playing at home against Yucca Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Colony, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Roosevelt at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. Colony is facing Roosevelt at the right time seeing as Roosevelt is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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