Valley View is on a eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Dallas is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Valley View Cougars will take on the Dallas Mountaineers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley View is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.7 points per game this season.
If Dallas heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Valley View took over last week. Valley View walked away with a 21-14 win over Crestwood on Friday.
Valley View had a senior duo take command as Zach Cwalinski rushed for 66 yards and two touchdowns and Nick Kucharski gained 127 total yards and a touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Valley View was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 222 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 172 rushing yards in ten consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Dallas humbled Honesdale with a 48-14 victory. The result was nothing new for the Mountaineers, who have now won five matches by 21 points or more so far this season.
Dallas didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Gavin Lewis.
Valley View's record now sits at 10-1. As for Dallas, their record now sits at 8-3.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Valley View has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 222.9 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Dallas struggles in that department as they've been averaging 152.1. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Valley View couldn't quite finish off Dallas in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 and fell 21-18. Will Valley View have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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