Friday just wasn't the day for West Valley's offense. They took a hard 17-0 fall against the Yreka Miners on Friday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Miners apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
West Valley wouldn't let Yreka keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Dalton Kelley was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
It was another big night for Trevan Crane, who rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown for Yreka. Crane's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards dating back to last season.
This is the second loss in a row for West Valley and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for Yreka, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles dukes it out withCentral Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Valley is facing Central Valley at the right time seeing as Central Valley is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Yreka, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Anderson at 7:00 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Yreka: 12.8, Anderson: 14.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
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