Shadow Ridge is 2-7 against Valley Vista since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Shadow Ridge Stallions will stay at home for another week and welcome the Valley Vista Monsoon at 7:00 p.m. Valley Vista took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Shadow Ridge, who comes in off a win.
Shadow Ridge is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Boulder Creek by a score of 27-14 on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Stallions as it put an end to their 17-game losing streak dating back to last season.
The critical scores for Shadow Ridge came from Robert Perry, Michael Cruz, Aiden Mytinger, and Max Cauley.
Shadow Ridge wouldn't let Boulder Creek keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Shadow Ridge can thank Peter Aguilar and Daniel Lesan for forcing both of them. Another thorn in Boulder Creek's side was Henry Poullard, who made seven total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Meanwhile, Valley Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against O'Connor, falling 56-36.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Damir Ilicic, who threw for 254 yards and four touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexx Williams, who picked up 116 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Shadow Ridge's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Valley Vista, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-8.
Shadow Ridge lost to Valley Vista at home by a decisive 42-27 margin when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Thankfully for Shadow Ridge, Miles Pringle (who threw for 375 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.4% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground) 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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