The regular season was a success, but the real challenge begins now, in the postseason. Crescent Valley will challenge Pendleton on the road at 7:00 PM on Friday. The MaxPreps rankings say the odds are against Crescent Valley, but that can only make success all the sweeter.
Their game two weeks ago wasn't at all kind to Crescent Valley, but their most recent game may have softened the blow. They strolled past McKay with points to spare last Friday, taking the game 20-0. Crescent Valley had a senior duo take command as Cam Sanders snatched 2 receiving TDs and picked up 55 yards on the ground on 17 carries and Sawyer Cleveland accumulated 154 passing yards and picked up 51 yards on the ground on 11 carries. Cleveland has now scored at least one touchdown in the past seven games.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot point totals in their last 8 games, Pendleton fizzled out. They were dealt a punishing 7-53 defeat at the hands of Wilsonville. The low total for Pendleton limited their streak of high-flying scores to eight in a row.
Crescent Valley's win lifted them to 6-3 while Pendleton's loss dropped them down to 8-1. In Crescent Valley's win, senior Cam Sanders snatched 2 receiving TDs and picked up 55 yards on the ground on 17 carries and senior Sawyer Cleveland accumulated 154 passing yards and picked up 51 yards on the ground on 11 carries. We'll see if Pendleton have a strategy for dealing with them or if they lead their team to another successful outing.
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