Valley is on an eight-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Eldorado a four-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Thursday. The Valley Vikings will take on the Eldorado Firehawks at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Valley's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Chaparral on Saturday. They fell 9-0 to the Cowboys.
Meanwhile, Eldorado was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 25-20 to Spring Valley. That's two games in a row now that the Firehawks have lost by exactly five points.
Despite the defeat, Eldorado saw an underclassman step up: Tristan Savea rushed for 88 yards and three touchdowns.
Valley's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Eldorado, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Valley took a serious blow against Eldorado when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 32-0. Thankfully for Valley, Jaeshawn West (who rushed for 242 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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