The Valley Vikings are headed away from home for the first time to square off against the Weld Central Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Valley is leaving town to face Weld Central after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Valley was beaten by Sterling 35-7 on Friday. The Vikings have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their matchup on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Weld Central had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 victory over Bennett on Friday.
Things could have been worse for Valley, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 22-7 loss to Weld Central in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Weld Central's Marcello Rossi, who rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown. Now that Valley knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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