Football Recap: Arizona College Prep Knights vs. Arcadia Titans
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Arizona College Prep had no problem doing just that on Friday. Everything went their way against the Arcadia Titans as they made off with a 35-14 victory. The Knights are really starting to get used to good results now that the team has won 11 straight.
Arizona College Prep was led to victory by Max Sasso and Evan Heinrich. Sasso rushed for 146 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, while Heinrich threw for 194 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes. The dominant performance gave Sasso a new career-high in rushing yards. Kash Lambert was in the mix as well, providing Arizona College Prep with two touchdowns.
Arizona College Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 222 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Arcadia only rushed for 114.
Several Titans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Braylen Rooney, who threw for 212 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 32 yards. Ian Slater was Rooney's top target, picking up 86 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Arizona College Prep's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.8 points. As for Arcadia, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-3 record this season.
Arizona College Prep wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 59-21 victory against Snowflake on the 29th. Arcadia does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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