The West Point Dragons will face off against the Paradise Valley Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Point is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row, West Point finally turned things around against North Canyon on Friday. They blew past the Rattlers 39-6. The Dragons' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three matchups, Paradise Valley finally came back down to earth on Friday. They took a hard 28-12 fall against Kellis. The Trojans' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Paradise Valley got top-tier performance from TJ Allen, who rushed for 87 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Allen also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending a pass.
West Point's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Paradise Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
West Point might still be hurting after the 34-8 loss they got from Paradise Valley in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Paradise Valley's Charlie Levinus, who threw for 369 yards and four touchdowns while completing 71.1% of his passes. Now that West Point knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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