Valley View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 39-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Henrietta Bearcats. The Eagles lost against the Bearcats in their previous head to head back in November of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 62-2 score last time.
Valley View's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Johnny Nelson, who picked up 143 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Jake Prescher, who threw for 197 yards and two touchdowns.
Valley View didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Blaine Clark, Nelson, and Carson Rojas picked up one apiece. Rojas' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 106 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Valley View's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Henrietta, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Valley View will take on Holliday at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Valley View will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. As for Henrietta, they will square off against City View at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. City View knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Henrietta likes a good challenge.
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