The Onaga Buffaloes will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Valley Heights Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Onaga will be strutting in after a victory while Valley Heights will be coming in after a defeat.
Onaga is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Doniphan West. Onaga blew past Doniphan West 40-0 on the road on Friday.
Joshua Daniels was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 159 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry.
Meanwhile, Valley Heights couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 20-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Centralia. The Mustangs have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Onaga took a serious blow against Valley Heights in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 48-16. Thankfully for Onaga, Carson Spoonts (who rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 100 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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