Football Game Preview: Blue Valley West Jaguars vs. Blue Valley Tigers

By Team Reports Oct 19, 2023, 6:26am

Preview: Blue Valley West Jaguars vs. Blue Valley Tigers

Blue Valley West is 1-9 against Blue Valley since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Blue Valley West Jaguars will head out on the road to face off against the Blue Valley Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Blue Valley West is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.

Last Friday, Blue Valley West faced Bishop Miege in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Blue Valley West fell 21-13 to Bishop Miege.

The losing side was boosted by Sage Huffman, who rushed for 151 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Tate Nagy, who threw for 95 yards on nine of 18 attempts.

Meanwhile, Blue Valley's game on Friday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Saint Thomas Aquinas by a score of 10-7.

The losses dropped both teams to an identical 3-4.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday' game: Blue Valley West has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 210.6 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Blue Valley, though, as they've been averaging only 0 per game. How will Blue Valley fare against such a dominant running game?

Blue Valley West couldn't quite finish off Blue Valley when the teams last played back in October of 2022 and fell 25-22. Can Blue Valley West avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.