The Golden Valley Grizzlies will be playing at home against the El Toro Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Golden Valley will be strutting in after a win while El Toro will be coming in after a defeat.
El Toro is hoping to do what Canyon couldn't on Friday: put an end to Golden Valley's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Golden Valley strolled past Canyon with points to spare, taking the game 35-21. With that victory, the Grizzlies brought their scoring average up to 26 points per game.
Jamison Torres was his usual excellent self, rushing for 184 yards and two touchdowns, while also catching a touchdown. Jonah Garcia made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Golden Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 151 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, El Toro ended up a good deal behind Troy on Friday and lost 42-24.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Luke Doyle, who picked up 144 receiving yards and a touchdown. Jack Mckelvy was another key player, throwing for 193 yards and two touchdowns.
Golden Valley's record is now 8-2. As for El Toro, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-5.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Golden Valley has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 178.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like El Toro struggles in that department as they've been averaging 154.6. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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