Virgin Valley is on a 18-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Boulder City is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Virgin Valley Bulldogs will take on the Boulder City Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Virgin Valley is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Western: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Virgin Valley blew Western out of the water with a 49-6 final score. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 27-0.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Boulder City against Eldorado on Friday as the team secured a 47-12 victory. The Eagles pushed the score to 47-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Firehawks cut but never quite recovered from.
Virgin Valley better focus on containing Sancha Jenas-Keogh and Makayla Nelson as the pair were huge in Boulder City's win. Jenas-Keogh gained 182 total yards and four touchdowns, while Nelson threw for 267 yards and five touchdowns while completing 81.8% of her passes. Those 267 passing yards gave Nelson a new career-high. Paige Bothwell was Nelson's top target, picking up 93 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Virgin Valley's win bumped their record up to 14-1. As for Boulder City, their victory bumped their record up to 13-1.
Everything went Virgin Valley's way against Boulder City when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as Virgin Valley made off with a 28-6 win. Does Virgin Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Boulder City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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