Valparaiso won the last time they faced La Porte, and things went their way on Friday too. The Valparaiso Vikings breezed by the La Porte Slicers at home to the tune of 42-7. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Slicers are ranked 188th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Thomas Burda had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 94 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Kellan Hosek, who rushed for eight yards and two touchdowns.
Valparaiso pushed their record up to 2-1 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for La Porte, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Valparaiso will square off against Michigan City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for La Porte, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Chesterton at 8:00 p.m. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2015.
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