Virginia City have had a week off and are no doubt ready to get back on the field. On Friday they take on Whittell at 7:00 PM. If you head out to watch the game, expect to stay the whole 48 minutes: the MaxPreps rankings predict a close match.
After a string of four wins, Virginia City's good fortune finally ran out two weeks ago. They fell to Tonopah 30-42. Virginia City's loss came about despite a quality game from senior Wyatt Pieretti, who rushed for 208 yards and 2 touchdowns. This marked the 4th contest in which Pieretti has rushed for over 100 yards.
Meanwhile, Whittell faced Excel Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Whittell came up short against Excel Christian last Saturday, falling 48-58. Yes, you read that final score correctly. Yes, this was football.
Virginia City took their game against Whittell the last time the two teams met by a conclusive 44-20 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for Virginia City since the team won't have home-field advantage. Watch the game and check back on MaxPreps to see if the change in venue makes a difference.
See how Virginia City vs. Whittell plays out in the box score
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