The Valor Christian Eagles will welcome the Erie Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valor Christian will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Two weeks ago, Valor Christian was fully in charge, breezing past Rock Canyon 42-7. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by 22 points or more this season.
Chase Hanosh was his usual excellent self, rushing for 159 yards and two touchdowns. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 95-yard run. Jackson Coleman was another key player, picking up 103 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Valor Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 227 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August.
Valor Christian's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Dakota Rich, Gabe Sutherland, and Jaxson Sanders, who each picked up one sack apiece. Rich got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Erie had no problem doing just that on Friday. They strolled past the Raiders with points to spare, taking the game 20-3.
Valor Christian's record now sits at 8-2. As for Erie, their record is now 7-4.
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