Valor Christian faced Arvada West in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Eagles took a 21-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost four in a row.
Although Valor Christian took the loss, they still got scores from Grace Marino and Sophia Abar.
Even if they lost, Valor Christian's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. In that department, Marino was the leader with two.
Having lost for the first time this season, Valor Christian fell to 6-1. As for Arvada West, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Valor Christian is set to challenge their familiar foe Ralston Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Eagles 11.4, the Mustangs 7.7) so any points scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Arvada West will square off against rival Chatfield at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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