Football Preview: Amador Valley Dons vs. Campolindo Cougars
The Amador Valley Dons will face off against the Campolindo Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Amador Valley is returning home triumphant after the team finally put their road woes behind them against Foothill on Friday. Amador Valley breezed by Foothill on the road to the tune of 48-12. Given the Dons' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 154th, while the Falcons are ranked 369th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Tristan Tia, who threw for 362 yards and five touchdowns while completing 95.2% of his passes, and also rushed for 41 yards. Ben Stout was Tia's top target, picking up 104 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Campolindo). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Alhambra 45-7 on the road. The high-scoring effort was just what the Cougars needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
The victory got Amador Valley back to even at 3-3. As for Campolindo, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Amador Valley didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Campolindo in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 6-0 victory. Does Amador Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Campolindo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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