The Smithson Valley Rangers will face off against the Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Smithson Valley is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last nine games.
Smithson Valley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They breezed past Southside to the tune of 49-0. Considering the Rangers have won eight contests by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Among those leading the charge was Ty Knutson, who threw for 169 yards and a pair of TDs on only 16 passes.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Smithson Valley proved: they limited Southside to a paltry 0.5 yards per carry. The Rangers' ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.5.
Meanwhile, Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial's offense rose to the challenge against a Sabercats defense that boasted an average of only 10.45 points allowed on Friday. The Eagles managed a 31-26 victory over Vela.
Smithson Valley better keep an eye on Andrew Charlebois. He was instrumental in Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial's win, rushing for 170 yards and three scores. Charlebois is becoming a predictor of the Eagles' success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 0-3 when he doesn't). Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial also got help from Ryker Hinojosa, who showed off his sure hands for 80 receiving yards.
Smithson Valley's record now sits at 10-1. As for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, their record is now 8-3.
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