For the first time this season, Paradise will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will venture away from home to take on the Durham Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither Paradise nor Durham posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
On Friday, Paradise was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 7-3 to Gridley. The Bobcats have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Durham started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Winters. They lost 32-8 to the Warriors on Friday. The game was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly the Trojans struggled afterwards.
Durham's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Paradise, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Paradise ended up a good deal behind Durham in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, losing 23-9. Thankfully for the Bobcats, Jack Stephens (who picked up 113 receiving yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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