The Green Valley Gators will face off against the Del Sol Dragons at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Green Valley will be strutting in after a victory while Del Sol will be coming in after a loss.
Green Valley will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up 12 points on Monday, then bounced right back against Silverado on Thursday. Green Valley was the clear victor by a 32-7 margin over Silverado. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 26-0.
A big part of Green Valley's win came down to the chemistry between Janae Peebles and her top target Lyla Baxter. Peebles threw for 124 yards and three touchdowns while Baxter picked up 57 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Kyndle Harris got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Green Valley didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Harris and Madelynne Cotton. Another thorn in Silverado's side was Julie Lopez, who picked up three sacks and made six total tackles.
Meanwhile, Del Sol was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They were beaten by Palo Verde 35-0. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada football rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Panthers are ranked first).
Del Sol's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Green Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-14 record this season.
Green Valley and Del Sol were almost perfectly matched up in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but Green Valley suffered an agonizing 21-20 defeat. Will Green Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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