The Broad Run Spartans will venture away from home to challenge the Loudoun Valley Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Broad Run will head into Friday's match out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They took a blow against Briar Woods, falling 35-0. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the Falcons are ranked 42nd).
Meanwhile, Loudoun Valley ended up a good deal behind John Champe on Friday and lost 28-14. The Vikings have struggled against the Knights recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Macklin Gaffney, who rushed for 76 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 61 receiving yards. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making nine total tackles and defending two passes.
Broad Run's record now sits at 1-1. As for Loudoun Valley, their record now sits at 1-1.
Broad Run was dealt a bruising 42-7 defeat at the hands of Loudoun Valley when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Can Broad Run avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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