After flying high against Caddo Mills last Friday, Sunnyvale came back down to earth. Sunnyvale lost to the Van Vandals on the road by a 28-14 margin on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sunnyvale of the 35-25 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2021.
Despite the loss, Sunnyvale still got an impressive performance from Jaden Cross, who picked up 88 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 35 yards. Cross also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making 12 total tackles.
Sunnyvale's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-2. As for Van, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Van beat Sunnyvale by a score of 28-14 later that day.
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