Valley and Prairie squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Valley had to settle for second. They fell 50-44 to the Pirates. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (36), the Vikings still had to take the loss.
Thomas Vargas
| 09/12/25 vs Hagerman | 212 |
| 10/17/25 @ Raft River | 172 |
| 08/29/25 vs Butte County | 150 |
| 10/24/25 vs Carey | 145 |
| 10/10/25 vs Castleford | 102 |
When it comes to explaining why Valley lost, don't look at Brandt Jones. Despite the final result, he rushed for 219 yards and one score while picking up 9.1 yards per carry, and also threw for 216 yards and four TDs on only 19 passes. Thomas Vargas helped out on the ground, rushing for 95 yards and a rushing touchdown.
The defeat snapped Valley's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-4 record. As for Prairie, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Prairie, they will challenge Grace at 8:15 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates will need to watch out since the Grizzlies have now posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.
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