The Carter Lions will head out to take on the Arroyo Valley Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Friday, Carter was just a hair shy of victory and fell 7-6 to Rialto. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Deshalon Allen put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 82 yards and one touchdown.
Meanwhile, Arroyo Valley strolled past Fontana with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 38-19. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
The critical scores for Arroyo Valley came from Cydrick Davis Iii, Eddie Pimentel, Jose Zavala, Jerome Weaver, and Titobioluwa Akinbulu.
Arroyo Valley's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. In that department, Zavala was the leader with 2.5 sacks. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Arroyo Valley's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Carter, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Everything came up roses for Carter against Arroyo Valley when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 42-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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