The Tri-Valley Titans will take on the Carey Panthers at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. One thing working in Tri-Valley's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last ten games.
Tri-Valley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They put the hurt on Wallace with a sharp 78-54 victory. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won eight matchups by 24 points or more so far this season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Tri-Valley's defensive line and their four sacks. Eli Noah refused to say out of the backfield, picking up two sacks all by himself.
Meanwhile, Carey faced Council in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Panthers secured a 32-26 W over the Lumberjacks. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Tri-Valley better keep an eye on Gabe Saili. He was instrumental in Carey's win, picking up 111 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns. Saili also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making 16 total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defending one pass.
Tri-Valley's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Carey, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
Friday's contest might be decided on the ground. Tri-Valley has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 418.9 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Carey struggles in that department as they've been averaging 304.7 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's game turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Tri-Valley couldn't quite get it done against Carey in their previous matchup back in November of 2017 as they fell 50-42. Can the Titans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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