The Valley Oaks CES Vanguards will challenge the East Valley Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Valley Oaks CES is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game two weeks ago. They took a blow against Flintridge Prep, falling 57-6. While losing is never fun, the Vanguards can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 86th, while the Wolves are ranked first).
Meanwhile, a victory for East Valley just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Animo Robinson at home and fell 44-6. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Monarchs: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the defeat, East Valley had strong showings from Christopher Rubalcava, who gained 88 total yards and a touchdown, and Ramon Palafox, who rushed for 51 yards on only five carries.
Valley Oaks CES's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for East Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Valley Oaks CES took a serious blow against East Valley in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 55-6. Will Valley Oaks CES have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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