Valley Center lost against Hutchinson back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Hornets fell 25-18 to the Salthawks.
When it comes to explaining why Valley Center lost, don't look at Connor Thatcher. Despite the final result, he threw for 159 yards and one TD, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground. A healthy portion of Thatcher's aerial production (96 yards to be exact) went to Ray J Logan.
Jeremyah Gaito-Karanu was nothing short of spectacular for Hutchinson: he rushed for 117 yards and a pair of scores.
Valley Center's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Hutchinson, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Valley Center will take on rival Maize South on Friday. Meanwhile, Hutchinson is set to square off against their familiar foe Maize at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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