The Amherst Broncos are taking a road trip to face off against Valentine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Friday, Amherst came up short against Hershey and fell 22-14. The Broncos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for Valentine, as they earned their first away win of the season. They came out on top against Mitchell by a score of 28-21 on Friday.
Amherst better keep an eye on Parker Chavez. He was instrumental in Valentine's win, rushing for 87 yards and one score. That's the most rushing yards Chavez has posted since back in October of 2024.
Valentine didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Trystan Beebout, Dominic Beebout, and Colin Bailey picked up one apiece. Dominic's receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 101 receiving yards. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
The victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-4. As for Amherst, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-4.
Amherst took a serious blow against Valentine in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 37-8. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Valentine's Trace Buechle, who threw for 126 yards and three TDs, and also rushed for 58 yards. Now that the Broncos know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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