After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Manchester, Sandy Valley was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 55-16 victory over the East Canton Hornets. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Cardinals considering their two-point performance the match before.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Luke Williams and his top target Lukas Gilland. Williams rushed for 31 yards while Gilland picked up 87 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Williams also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making six total tackles.
Sandy Valley's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for East Canton, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Sandy Valley's road trip will continue as they head out to face Minerva at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sandy Valley is facing Minerva at the right time seeing as Minerva is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for East Canton, they will face off against Aquinas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Canton will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Aquinas will have lost three straight heading into Friday's game.
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