Valley View is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Waynesville is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Valley View Spartans will host the Waynesville Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley View is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.5 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Valley View didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Brookville, but they still walked away with a 27-21 win. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 104th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 230th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brodie Hopkins and Tristan Smith were among the main playmakers for Valley View as the former gained 134 total yards and a touchdown and the latter rushed for 45 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Waynesville hadn't done well against Eaton recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Waynesville simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Eaton 42-15 at home. Considering the Spartans have won six games by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Valley View's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Waynesville, their win bumped their record up to an identical 7-2.
Valley View strolled past Waynesville when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a score of 42-24. Will Valley View repeat their success, or does Waynesville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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