Palo Verde Valley had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They managed a 14-10 win over the Sweetwater Red Devils on Friday.
Palo Verde Valley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Christian Richards led the charge by rushing for 105 yards and a touchdown. Richards also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making four total tackles. Erico Ramirez was another key rusher, rushing for 70 yards and a touchdown.
Palo Verde Valley's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Sweetwater, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Palo Verde Valley has already played their next game, a 47-18 win against Southwest EC on the 4th. As for Sweetwater, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Otay Ranch at 6:30 p.m. on October 11th. Otay Ranch will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Sweetwater surely won't give up without a fight.
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