After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Temecula Prep, Silver Valley was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They pulled ahead with a 14-13 photo finish over The Webb Schools Gauls. The Trojans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Gauls, too.
Silver Valley found their leader in underclassman Marek Allen, who rushed for 149 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Allen has become a key player for Silver Valley: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 0-4 otherwise.
Silver Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 227 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
The Webb Schools' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Aaden Mozia, who gained 191 total yards, and Kaj Grayson, who threw for 103 yards and a touchdown. Mozia's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 103 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Silver Valley's record now sits at 2-5. As for The Webb Schools, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Silver Valley will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Riverside Prep at 7:00 p.m. As for The Webb Schools, they will face off against Santa Rosa Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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