The Canyon Cougars will square off against the Medina Valley Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Medina Valley took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Canyon, who comes in off a win.
Canyon is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past San Marcos 52-7 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won four matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Canyon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Reece Deitrick, who threw for 152 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown. Another back making a difference was Jackson Regan, who rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Meanwhile, Medina Valley was just a hair shy of victory two weeks ago and fell 14-13 to Del Rio. While the Panthers had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Rams 6-0.
Medina Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Canyon, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Everything went Canyon's way against Medina Valley when the teams last played back in September of 2020, as Canyon made off with a 28-7 victory. Will Canyon repeat their success, or does Medina Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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