Football Preview: Crown Point Bulldogs vs. Valparaiso Vikings
The Crown Point Bulldogs will take on the Valparaiso Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Crown Point sitting on five straight wins and Valparaiso on four.
Crown Point is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 58-20 victory over Portage at home. Fans of the Bulldogs have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Valparaiso ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 22-21 photo finish over Chesterton.
The critical scores for Valparaiso came from Austen Mackenzie and Thomas Burda.
Crown Point pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Valparaiso, their record is now 4-1.
Crown Point didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Valparaiso when the teams last played back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 19-14 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Valparaiso's Travis Davis Ll, who rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Crown Point to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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