The La Joya Community Fighting Lobos will take on the Paradise Valley Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for La Joya Community and three for Paradise Valley.
Last Friday, La Joya Community took a blow against Deer Valley, falling 40-12.
Despite the loss, La Joya Community had strong showings from Christian Otterbridge, who picked up 106 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Jayden Quick, who picked up 73 receiving yards and a touchdown. Otterbridge got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 83 yards.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 56-7, which was the final score in Paradise Valley's tilt against ALA - Gilbert North on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Eagles are ranked 30th).
La Joya Community's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Paradise Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
La Joya Community ended up a good deal behind Paradise Valley in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, losing 36-20. Thankfully for La Joya Community, Petar Milosavljvich (who rushed for 53 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 256 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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