Valentine will take on the Mitchell Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Mitchell is hoping to do what Hershey couldn't on Friday: put an end to Valentine's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Everything went Valentine's way against Hershey as Valentine made off with a 36-16 win.
It was another big night for Trace Buechle, who threw for 276 yards and three touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
Valentine's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Dominic Beebout and Jekhi Williams. Beebout also set a new season high mark in receiving yards with 137.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mitchell, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They snuck past Gordon-Rushville with a 35-29 victory on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Valentine now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Mitchell, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Valentine took a serious blow against Mitchell when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 51-6. Will Valentine have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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