Dougherty Valley is 0-8 against Granada since October of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Dougherty Valley Wildcats will face off against the Granada Matadors at 7:00 p.m.
Dougherty Valley is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game last Friday. They took a 28-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of Foothill. It was the first time this season that the Wildcats let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Granada hadn't done well against Foothill recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Granada breezed by Foothill to the tune of 41-7. That looming 41-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Matadors yet this season.
Jack Badger looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 212 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 passes, while also rushing for 36 yards. Estevan Duarte was another key player, gaining 130 total yards.
Dougherty Valley's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Granada, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-4.
Dougherty Valley took a serious blow against Granada in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 42-7. Thankfully for Dougherty Valley, Quinn Boyd (who threw for 312 yards and five touchdowns while completing 71.9% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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