The Palo Verde Valley Yellow Jackets are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the Shadow Hills Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Palo Verde Valley is leaving town to face Shadow Hills after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Palo Verde Valley took a 28-12 bruising from Calexico on Friday. The Yellow Jackets haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Shadow Hills had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. Everything went their way against Indio as Shadow Hills made off with a 33-8 win.
Shadow Hills' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jojo Diaz, who rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns.
Shadow Hills' defense stepped up as well, laying out Michael Silva. five times. Luis Nunez was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sackshimself. Jordan Ramirez-Gomez was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 13 total tackles.
Palo Verde Valley came up short against Shadow Hills when the teams last played back in September of 2021, falling 17-13. Can Palo Verde Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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