After flying high against South Aiken last Friday, Midland Valley came back down to earth. The Mustangs took a 42-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Augusta Yellow Jackets on Friday. If the Mustangs were looking for revenge after losing 45-21 to the Yellow Jackets when the teams met back in November of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Midland Valley lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Xavier Geter, who threw for 217 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also punched in two scores on the ground. Preston Smith was another key player, gaining 133 total yards and a touchdown.
Midland Valley's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for North Augusta, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-1.
While Midland Valley had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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