The Johnson Warriors and the Valley Vikings are set to duel on Thursday. Johnson's defense has only allowed 12.8 points per game this season, so Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Johnson's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Tuesday's struggle, when Fairfield offense got past them. Johnson had to suffer through a 44-12 loss at the hands of Fairfield. The Warriors have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
Meanwhile, Valley had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Titans , sneaking past 20-18.
Johnson's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4. As for Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Johnson came up short against Valley in their previous meeting on October 1st, falling 12-6. Can Johnson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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