Valley Christian has gone 4-0 against Scottsdale Christian Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Valley Christian Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Scottsdale Christian Academy Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Valley Christian is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Scottsdale Christian Academy is facing Valley Christian at the wrong time: Valley Christian suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 40-14 to the Sentinels.
Meanwhile, Scottsdale Christian Academy suffered their closest defeat since September 1, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of Tonopah Valley by a score of 35-32.
Despite the loss, Scottsdale Christian Academy had strong showings from Harrison Gurash, who picked up 110 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and Sean Helgeson, who threw for 241 yards and four touchdowns. Gurash was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 60 yards.
Scottsdale Christian Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Lawson Lavallee.
Valley Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Scottsdale Christian Academy, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Valley Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Scottsdale Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 37-28. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Scottsdale Christian Academy's Andrew Trapp, who picked up 117 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Valley Christian to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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