The Vanden Vikings will venture away from home to square off against the River City Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Vanden will be strutting in after a win while River City will be coming in after a defeat.
Vanden took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 21-13 victory over Sacramento.
Meanwhile, River City played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 34-7 loss at the hands of Rodriguez. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Raiders, who until this matchup were averaging 14.43 points allowed.
Vanden pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 29.7 points over those games. As for River City, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-4.
Vanden strolled past River City when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a score of 40-21. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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