Football Preview: Valley Vikings vs. University Bulldogs
The Valley Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the University Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Valley nor University posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Valley is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Berthoud on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Valley took a blow against Berthoud, falling 40-6. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado football rankings (they are ranked 161st, while the Spartans are ranked 49th).
Meanwhile, University fell victim to Wellington and their airtight defense on Thursday. They received a blow as they fell 17-0 to the Eagles. The match marked the first time this year in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
This is the second loss in a row for Valley and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for University, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Valley took a serious blow against University in their previous meeting back in September of 2021, falling 42-6. Thankfully for Valley, Greg Garza (who rushed for 35 yards and four touchdowns, and also threw for 265 yards and a touchdown while picking up 12.0 yards per attempt) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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