Valley Oaks CES and East Valley squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Valley Oaks CES had to settle for second. They fell 28-22 to the Falcons. The Vanguards have struggled against the Falcons recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Giovanni Torres was his usual excellent self, throwing for 79 yards and a pair of TDs, while also punching in one touchdown on the ground for East Valley. Torres' passing game has become a key predictor of the Falcons' success: the team is 3-0-1 when his passer rating is 110 or higher, but only 2-5 otherwise. Ramon Palafox helped Torres out on the ground, picking up 54 receiving yards and one score, while also rushing for 51 yards on only five carries.
Valley Oaks CES' loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for East Valley, the win got them back to even at 5-5-1.
Valley Oaks CES does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Valley, they will face off against Sherman Oaks CES at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Falcons will need to watch out since the Knights have now posted at least 31 points in their last three contests.
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