Football Preview: Verrado Vipers vs. Fairfax Stampede
The Verrado Vipers's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Fairfax Stampede at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Verrado is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.2 points per game this season.
Verrado's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat La Joya Community 35-0 at home. The Vipers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 20 points or more this season.
Verrado found their leader in underclassman Mia Williams, who threw for 239 yards and four touchdowns. Williams is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as she's now passed for three or more in the last five games she's played. Nevaeh Romero helped Williams out on the ground, picking up 29 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Verrado didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jazmine Randolph and Allison Rospierski. Rospierski also snagged an interception, which is notable because Verrado is undefeated when she posts at least one interception, but 2-3 otherwise.
Meanwhile, Fairfax didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Alhambra last Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 12-6 victory.
Verrado's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Fairfax, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
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