The Eldorado Firehawks will face off against the Valley Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Eldorado is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were dealt a 47-12 defeat at the hands of Boulder City. The Firehawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-0.
01/24/25 @ Boulder City | 102 |
01/22/25 vs Western | 175 |
01/21/25 @ Moapa Valley | 110 |
01/17/25 @ Democracy Prep Agassi Campus | 147 |
01/10/25 vs Mater Academy East Las Vegas | 101 |
Eldorado's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Aerith Sanchez, who gained 115 total yards and a touchdown, and Kaliyah Guillory, who picked up 68 receiving yards and one touchdown. Sanchez's rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked her 11th straight game with at least 101 rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Valley took a blow against Mater Academy East Las Vegas on Friday, falling 53-8.
Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-11 record this season. As for Eldorado, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Eldorado skirted past Valley 28-25 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Valley's Sashauna Lindsay, who threw for 301 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 101 yards on only nine carries. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Eldorado still be able to contain Lindsay? There's only one way to find out.
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