Football Recap: Weldon Valley Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 2:39pm

Football Recap: Weldon Valley Warriors vs. North Park Wildcats

Weldon Valley lost against North Park back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Weldon Valley Warriors were dealt a 41-8 defeat at the hands of the North Park Wildcats. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

It was another big night for Gavin Pittington, who rushed for 262 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown for North Park. Pittington didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble, made four total tackles, and defended two passes.

Weldon Valley's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for North Park, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-6.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Weldon Valley will host Flagler at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Weldon Valley is facing Flagler at the right time seeing as Flagler is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for North Park, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Hi-Plains at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hi-Plains is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning North Park will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.

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