Two dominant signal callers in Bailey Goldberg and Davie Slack are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Coronado Cougars will face off against the Virgin Valley Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Coronado: 11.1, Virgin Valley: 3.2) so any points scored will be well earned.
Coronado is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Arbor View, who was ranked 13th at the time (Coronado was ranked 15th). Coronado took a 25-19 hit to the loss column at the hands of Arbor View. It was the first time this season that the Cougars let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Virgin Valley put their dominant defense on display in the team's fifth consecutive shutout on Friday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 30-0 victory over Mater Academy East Las Vegas. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won nine matchups by 30 points or more so far this season.
Virgin Valley's win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 34.8 points. As for Coronado, their defeat ended a 16-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-5.
Coronado might still be hurting after the 26-0 loss they got from Virgin Valley when the teams last played back in January of 2023. Can Coronado avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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