Valley Head's game on Thursday was all tied up 7-7 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against the North Sand Mountain Bison by a score of 20-7. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 15-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Valley Head's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nate Bain, who rushed for 107 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. Tytan Blevins also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Valley Head was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 264 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 232 rushing yards in 14 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Valley Head wouldn't let North Sand Mountain keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Ben Johnson was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
Valley Head's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for North Sand Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Valley Head will take on Ragland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley Head's defense has only allowed 13.2 points per game this season, so Ragland's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for North Sand Mountain, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Section at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th.
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