Portsmouth West is 8-2 against Valley since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Portsmouth West Senators will be playing at home against the Valley Indians at 7:00 p.m. Portsmouth West is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Portsmouth West's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 24-0 margin over Minford. That looming 24-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Senators yet this season.
Anthony Bishop continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 227 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 120.7 rushing yards per game.
Portsmouth West was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 287 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Valley came into Friday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 38-35 win over Northwest on Friday. The Indians' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Portsmouth West's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Valley, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Portsmouth West against Valley when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 41-7 victory. Will Portsmouth West repeat their success, or does Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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