The Valley Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Burrell Bucs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley has given up an average of 40.7 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 42-7, which was the final score in Valley's tilt against Freeport on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 468th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 101st).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Burrell). In a tight contest that could have gone either way, they made off with a 29-28 victory over East Allegheny.
Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Burrell, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4.
Valley came up short against Burrell in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 15-6. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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