Granada is 8-0 against Dougherty Valley since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Granada Matadors will be playing at home against the Dougherty Valley Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Dougherty Valley took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Granada, who comes in off a win.
Granada will bounce into Friday's game after beating Foothill, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Granada breezed by Foothill to the tune of 41-7 on Friday. That looming 41-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Matadors yet this season.
Among those leading the charge was Jack Badger, who threw for 212 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 passes, and also rushed for 36 yards. Estevan Duarte was another key player, gaining 130 total yards.
Meanwhile, Dougherty Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 28-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of Foothill. That makes it the first time this season the Wildcats have let down their home crowd.
Granada's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-4. As for Dougherty Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything came up roses for Granada against Dougherty Valley in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-7 victory. Will Granada repeat their success, or does Dougherty Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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