The Vallivue Falcons are taking a road trip to take on the Emmett Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Vallivue will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
Vallivue is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-6 win over Caldwell. With the Falcons ahead 43-6 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Vallivue can attribute much of their success to Shane Osuna, who threw for 114 yards and three TDs while completing 80% of his passes.
Vallivue was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2024.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 21-21 at halftime, Emmett was not quite Skyview's equal in the second half on Friday. They took a 53-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks.
Vallivue will need to focus on slowing down Nessen Korell, one of several Emmett players who made an impact when they last played. He rushed for 134 yards on only 12 carries, and also picked up 55 receiving yards and one score. Another signal caller making a difference was Eli Brennan, who threw for 144 yards and three touchdowns.
The victory got Vallivue back to even at 2-2. As for Emmett, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Friday's matchup might be decided on the ground. Vallivue has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 171.5 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Emmett struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 340 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's contest turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Vallivue didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Emmett in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, but they still walked away with an 18-14 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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