The Vanden Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Pleasant Valley Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a seven-game winning streak alive.
Vanden is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 49-35 victory over Oakdale.
Vanden had a senior duo take command as Kalani Mcleod threw for 484 yards and six touchdowns while completing 81.5% of his passes and Logan Bailey picked up 258 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Those six passing touchdowns set a new season-high mark for Mcleod. Chris Clark was in the mix as well, providing Vanden with two touchdowns.
Vanden didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Caleb Jones, Jamarion Grace, and Eamon Lacy picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Valley and Red Bluff met for a duel on Saturday where Pleasant Valley prevailed. Pleasant Valley simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Red Bluff 48-21. Considering the Vikings have won five matchups by more than 20 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Pleasant Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 358 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Pleasant Valley is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 30.6 points per game. As for Vanden, their win bumped their record up to 11-2.
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