The Calhoun Red Devils will venture away from home to face off against the Valley Lumberjacks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Calhoun will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Calhoun is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Clay County on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Calhoun was outmatched by Clay County at home and fell 55-14. The Red Devils were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-7.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Valley's offense. They were dealt a 46-0 loss at the hands of Cameron on Friday. The Lumberjacks have struggled against the Dragons recently, as their game on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Calhoun's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Valley, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Calhoun came up short against Valley in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 34-25. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Valley's Gavin Derby, who rushed for 162 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.0 yards per carry, and also threw for 139 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes. Now that Calhoun 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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