After each having a week off, the Carson Senators and the North Valleys Panthers will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Carson nor North Valleys posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Carson is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Galena last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Carson lost 35-12 to Galena. The Senators haven't had much luck with the Grizzlies recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for North Valleys' offense. They were beaten by Damonte Ranch 35-0 last Friday. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
North Valleys didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Eric Martinez, Sione Fonohea, and Ezzard Teats picked up one apiece. Martinez also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 18.
Carson's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for North Valleys, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Carson lost to North Valleys on the road by a decisive 22-6 margin in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Carson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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