Delta has gone 7-2 against Valley Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Delta Saints will be staying on the road to face off against the Valley Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. Valley Christian took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Delta, who comes in off a win.
Delta will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up eight points back in September, then bounced right back against Esparto on Friday. Delta blew past Esparto, posting a 46-8 victory on the road. The Saints might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 33 points or more this season.
Chase Parkinson was his usual excellent self, throwing for 310 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes, and also rushing for 60 yards and two touchdowns. He is becoming a predictor of Delta's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). Max Danila was Parkinson's top target, picking up 175 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, a win for Valley Christian just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Elite 56-6.
The victory got Delta back to even at 3-3. As for Valley Christian, they dropped their record down to 2-5 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Delta and Valley Christian were almost perfectly matched up in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, but Delta suffered an agonizing 50-49 loss. Can Delta avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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