Orange Vista has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They and the JW North Huskies will meet in a canine-themed contest at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Orange Vista's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.
Last Thursday, Orange Vista got the win against Vista del Lago by a conclusive 43-21. Considering the Coyotes have won three contests by more than 21 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, JW North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by Liberty 49-14.
Loss or not, JW North got some senior leadership from Calvin Rivers and Anthony Zavala. Rivers gained 115 total yards and a touchdown, while Zavala rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance also gave Rivers a new career-high in rushing yards.
The win got Orange Vista back to even at 4-4. As for JW North, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything came up roses for Orange Vista against JW North when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 54-13 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was JW North's Cameron Shannon, who rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Orange Vista to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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