The Palo Verde Valley Yellow Jackets will be playing in front of their home fans against the O'Farrell Charter Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Palo Verde Valley will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
If Palo Verde Valley beats O'Farrell Charter with 34 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Yellow Jackets took their matchup two weeks ago with ease, bagging a 34-6 win over Southwest EC. The contest marked the Yellow Jackets' most dominant victory of the season.
Palo Verde Valley found their leader in sophomore Ayden Walker, who rushed for 175 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry. Walker also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making eight total tackles and defending two passes. Darrius Scott was another key player, gaining 105 total yards and a touchdown.
Palo Verde Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 445 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, O'Farrell Charter didn't have quite enough to beat Victory Christian Academy on Friday and fell 15-12. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Palo Verde Valley will have to contain Dakobi Coleman as he made an impact in O'Farrell Charter's last game. He rushed for 122 yards and one score on only 15 carries, and also threw for 111 yards and one TD on only ten passes. Coleman has become a key player for O'Farrell Charter: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 100 rushing yards, but 2-5 otherwise. 91 of Coleman's passing yards were hauled in by Evan Kelly, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
O'Farrell Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Palo Verde Valley, their record now sits at 6-4.
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