North Valleys hasn't had much luck against McQueen recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The North Valleys Panthers will challenge the McQueen Lancers at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
North Valleys will head out to face McQueen after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. North Valleys lost 56-32 to Douglas. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-3.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Zach Clarke, who picked up 156 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Colby Duggin also helped out with an impressive 133 receiving yards.
Even though they lost, North Valleys was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 477 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, McQueen suffered their closest defeat since September 1, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of Carson by a score of 31-28.
Cooper Craft put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 45 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 201 yards on ten of 20 attempts. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Lorenzo Tabua, who rushed for 125 yards and a touchdown.
North Valleys' record now sits at 2-2. As for McQueen, their record now sits at 2-2.
North Valleys couldn't quite finish off McQueen in their previous matchup back in March of 2021 and fell 14-11. Thankfully for North Valleys, Cody Ciglar (who threw for 215 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 passes, and also rushed for 47 yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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