The River Valley Dust Devils will square off against the Ganado Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in River Valley's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Ganado has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Last Friday, River Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over Wickenburg, taking the game 15-8. The 15-point effort marked the Dust Devils' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
It was another big night for Jayden Plotkin, who rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 102 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 49-6, which was the final score in Ganado's tilt against Winslow on Friday.
River Valley's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Ganado, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Everything came up roses for River Valley against Ganado in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 45-7 victory. In that game, River Valley amassed a halftime lead of 38-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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