The Pleasant Valley Vikings will head out on the road to challenge the Chico Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chico took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Pleasant Valley, who comes in off a win.
Pleasant Valley will head into Friday's game on the come-up: they were handed a 27-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Red Bluff on Friday. Pleasant Valley skirted past Red Bluff 2-0. The two-point effort marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Chico was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 40-14 to Enterprise. While the Panthers had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Hornets 7-0.
The victory got Pleasant Valley back to even at 3-3. As for Chico, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Pleasant Valley was able to grind out a solid win over Chico in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, winning 28-19. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Chico's Dion Coleman, who rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Pleasant Valley to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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