This season hasn't been kind to The Andover Trojans, who are still winless after their sixth matchup. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 27-7 walloping at the hands of Valley Center on Friday. Andover was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-0.
Dai'mont Mucker continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Valley Center, rushing for 213 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, and also picking up 82 receiving yards. Mucker is on a roll when it comes to rushing yards, as he's now rushed for 100 or more in the last three games he's played.
Andover's loss was their fifth straight on the road (dating back to last season), which dropped their overall record down to 0-7. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 12.8 points per game. As for Valley Center, their win on Friday bumped their record up to 5-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Andover will take on Andover Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Andover Central is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. As for Valley Center, they will head out on the road to face off against Arkansas City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Arkansas City will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Kansas Rankings (they are ranked 125th, while Valley Center is ranked 39th).