The Valley Lutheran Flames will face off against the Valley Union Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley Lutheran's offense hasn't had much luck over their past three contests, but Friday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Valley Lutheran took a blow against Desert Heights Prep, falling 54-6.
Meanwhile, Valley Union had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 59 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They claimed a resounding 46-6 victory over the Wildcats. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 20 points or more this season.
Valley Lutheran better keep an eye on Myles Richardson. He was instrumental in Valley Union's win, rushing for 175 yards and one score on only ten carries. Richardson's longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Valley Union was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 235 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 235 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.
Valley Union's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Valley Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
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