Cole Valley Christian has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the McCall-Donnelly Vandals at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 61-13, which was the final score in Cole Valley Christian's tilt against Fruitland on Friday. The game marked the Chargers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite the defeat, Cole Valley Christian saw an underclassman step up: Ethan Minegar picked up 96 receiving yards and a touchdown. Minegar got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 75 yards.
Meanwhile, McCall-Donnelly's undefeated season came to an end after four games on Friday. They fell to Weiser 27-21. The Vandals have struggled against the Wolverines recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, McCall-Donnelly had strong showings from Colt Value, who gained 105 total yards and a touchdown, and Maddox Arnold, who rushed for 53 yards and a touchdown.
McCall-Donnelly's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Mikey Wyman and Ethan Roberts.
Cole Valley Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for McCall-Donnelly, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Cole Valley Christian has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 150.5 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like McCall-Donnelly struggles in that department as they've been averaging 200.2. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Cole Valley Christian might still be hurting after the 29-6 defeat they got from McCall-Donnelly in their previous matchup back in October of 2019. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Cole Valley Christian was down 20-0.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps